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A randomized controlled trial comparing concurrent and sequential methods using Oral Misoprostol and Foleys Catheter.

Induction of labour-An enigma,Concurrent versus sequential use of oral misoprostol plus foleys catheter for induction of labour. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/08/092551
Enrollment
192
Registered
2025-08-06
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-08-18

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: -

Interventions

Intervention1: Induction of labour using concurrent foleys catheter and oral misoprostol.: Clinical and demographic data is recorded. Favourability of cervix assessed with modified bishop s score. For

Sponsors

Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church Medical College
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: primigravida, full term singleton pregnancy, cephalic presentation ,intact membranes, reactive NST, modified bishop s score less than 6,no other complications.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: previous uterine scar, rupture of membranes, placenta previa , intrauterine foetal death, latex allergy, presence of contraindications to vaginal delivery.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
comparison of induction to delivery time interval between two groups Timepoint: baseline and 1 week, 6 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Vaginal delivery within 24 hours Timepoint: 1 week;Number of doses needed to induce labour Timepoint: 1 week;Need of oxytocin for augmentation of labour Timepoint: 1 week;Cesarean section rate Timepoint: 1 week;Maternal complications-Post partum pyrexia, Postpartum hemorrhage. Timepoint: 6 weeks;Neonatal complications-APGAR score, Admission in NICU, Meconium stained amniotic fluid. Timepoint: 1 week;Abnormalities in uterine contractility like uterine hypertonus, uterine tachysystole, uterine hyperstimulation Timepoint: 1 week

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Preetha George

Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church Medical College

drpreetha69@gmail.com9447987840

Outcome results

None listed

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