Skip to content

The effect of misoprostol with folley catheter (traction) & Rising induction in second trimester termination

Clinical trial of the efficacy of misoprostol with folley catheter (traction) and rising induction in second trimester termination in Fatemieh Hospital, Hamedan

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201103146066N1
Enrollment
72
Registered
2011-10-13
Start date
2009-09-23
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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

Conditions

Abortion. Medical abortion

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: A 16-foley catheter will be put in the cervix, until upper end of it in the internal os
then its collecting bag will be filled with saline and then we will pull the catheter down. In that time we will administer 2gr ampicillin intravenously for prophylaxy three times a day. Then we will
Treatment - Other
Treatment - Drugs
Intervention group: A 16-foley catheter will be put in the cervix, until upper end of it in the internal os
In control group: misoprostol (200microgram) vaginal suppository will be administered until 1400 microgram per day for achieving treatment effect or presence of side-effects

Sponsors

Vice chancellor for research, Hamedan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
14 Years to 42 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: All pregnant women admitted for trmination of pregnancy in second trimester with medical indications and don`t have any contraindication for study intervention; such as heart failure, severe anemia, using high dose corticosteroids and history of adrenal failure or allergic reaction Exclusion criteria: All women are not in mid-trimester and they do not accept to participate in the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Time from beginig the induction to delivery. Timepoint: Time of beginig the induction till 48 hours. Method of measurement: Hour.;Need for curettage. Timepoint: 30 minute till one hour after delivery. Method of measurement: Standard teatment protocol.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The days of admission in hospital. Timepoint: Study period. Method of measurement: Medical documents reports.;Possible side-effect. Timepoint: Study period. Method of measurement: Medical documents reports.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Shohreh Alimohammadi

Hamedan University od Medical Sciences

m.habibikia@umsha.ac.ir+98 81 1827 7013

Outcome results

None listed

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