The effect of transactional catheter and Extra-Amniotic Normal Saline Infusion (EASI) on cervical readiness

Comparison of the effect of transactional catheter and Extra-Amniotic Normal Saline Infusion (EASI) on cervical readiness in primiparous mothers who are candidates for termination of pregnancy with Bishop score less than 4 4in Ayatollah Mosavi Hospital in Zanjan in 2021-2022

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20220403054399N1

Enrollment

Registered

2022-04-24

Start date

2022-05-10

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2022-05-02

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Conditions

labor. Term delivery with preterm labor

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: In EASI patients, 15 cc of normal saline solution is first injected into the cervical catheter balloon and then this infusion is continued at a rate of one millilit

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Single tone pregnancy Gestational age more than 37 weeks

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Premature rupture of membranes (PROM) previous cesarean section (CS) Placenta Previa Preeclampsia

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Duration of first stage of labor. Timepoint: Not applicable. Method of measurement: hour.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Duration of second stage of labor. Timepoint: Not applicable. Method of measurement: Hour.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactFatemeh Daraie

Zanjan University of Medical Sciences

Daraie.Fatemeh@zums.ac.ir+98 21 8806 4148

Outcome results

None listed

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