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Comparison between the drug Mifepristone and Foleys catheter for starting the process of labour.

Mifepristone versus Foleys catheter for induction of labour : A randomized comparative study. - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/11/059916
Enrollment
182
Registered
2023-11-16
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-12-19

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: O60-O77- Complications of labor and delivery Health Condition 2: O80- Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery Health Condition 3: O610- Failed medical induction of labor

Interventions

Intervention1: Tablet Mifepristone: 200microgram per orally once Control Intervention1: Foleys catheter: 16Gauze Foleys catheter placed through the internal cervical os and bulb inflated with 50ml dis

Sponsors

Dr Tohfa Benazir
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Term and post term pregnancy with cephalic presentation and adequate pelvis Bishops score less than or equal to 6 Women with previous one caesarean section who wants trail of labour High risk pregnancy Twins heart disease gestational diabetes mellitus hypertensive disorder of pregnancy intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy chronic kidney disease liver disease bad obstetrics history

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Cephalopelvic disproportion. Premature rupture of membranes. History of myomectomy,classical caesarean section,and previous 2 caesarean section. Malpresentation. Placenta praevia.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the change in Bishops score & time of onset of labour in women of Mifepristone group & Foleys catheter group.Timepoint: 2-3 days postintervention.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the induction to onset of active phase of labour interval & induction to delivery interval in both the group To compare fetomaternal outcome and side effects if anyTimepoint: 2-3 days postintervention

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactNeeru Goel

Indira Gandhi Institute Of Medical Sciences,Patna

goelneeru2004@yahoo.co.uk9335118573

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026