Misoprostol Dosing in BMI Greater Than 30

NCT05262738 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 180

Last updated 2024-07-03

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Summary

The investigators are performing a randomized controlled-trial investigating if 50mcg (compared to 25 mcg) of vaginal misoprostol reduces the time from induction start to delivery in obese women.

Conditions

  • Pregnancy Related
  • Obesity
  • Labor Onset and Length Abnormalities

Interventions

DRUG

50 Micrograms Vaginal Misoprostol (Intervention)

Subjects will undergo cervical ripening with 50 micrograms of vaginal misoprostol every 4 hours.

DRUG

25 Micrograms Vaginal Misoprostol (Control)

Subjects will undergo cervical ripening with 25 micrograms of vaginal misoprostol every 4 hours.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Texas at Austin

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Lorie Harper, MD, MSCI · Division Chief, Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-06-01
Primary Completion
2023-07-14
Completion
2023-07-17
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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