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comparison of 6 hours versus 12 hours Intracervical Foley catheter for cervical ripening

Comparison of effectiveness of intracervical foley insertion for 6 hours versus 12 hours for cervical ripening - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/01/101477
Enrollment
160
Registered
2026-01-19
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-02-02

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Foleys catheter insertion in cervix for 6 hours: Foleys catheter of appropriate French sizes shall be introduced into the cervix through vagina and inflated with 60ml NS and will be sta

Sponsors

Uttarpradesh university of medical sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Singleton term pregnancy at more than 37 weeks Cephalic presentation Bishop score less than 6 Reactive non stress test Induction indicated Intact membrane

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Scarred uterus Non reassuring fetal heart rate Cephalopelvic disproportion Allergic to latex Major fetal anomalies Estimated fetal weight more than 4 kg Antepartum hemorrhage Premature rupture of membrane

Design outcomes

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the time interval between removal of foleys to delivery in both the groupsTimepoint: time between removal of foleys catheter and delivery of baby;To compare dose of prostaglandins and oxytocin needed in both the groupsTimepoint: from insertion of foleys catheter zeroth hour, to the delivery of the baby;to compare the incidences of maternal complicationsTimepoint: 0hour, 4th hour, 8th hour, 12th hour, 16th hour, 20th hour, 24th hour.;to compare the neonatal outcomeTimepoint: 0hour, 4th hour, 8th hour, 12th hour, 16th hour, 20th hour, 24th hour

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate and compare the improvement in bishop score between two groups at different times Timepoint: To evaluate and compare the difference in the improvements in BISHOP score after foleys catheter insertion in cervix , at zeroth, 6th and 12th hours.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAayushi sirohi

Uttarpradesh university of medical sciences,saifai

Vaibkanti13@gmail.com9456412357

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 7, 2026