Out-patient management of missed miscarriage: a randomised trial of medical vs medical/minimally invasive management using transcervical amnion rupture

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN14476388

Enrollment

Registered

2004-09-30

Start date

2003-04-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2017-07-03

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Conditions

Pregnancy and Childbirth: Miscarriage Pregnancy and Childbirth Miscarriage

Interventions

Vaginal misoprostol (800 mcg) alone against transcervical amniotic puncture followed by vaginal misoprostol (800 mcg)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 20-40 patients with diagnosis of missed miscarriages

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Not provided at time of registration

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
1. Rate of complete expulsion within 24 hr and 48 hr and time to complete expulsion 2. Number of misoprostol doses required; number requiring ERPC 3. Analgesia requirements 4. Infection rate 5. Haemoglobin change/need for blood transfusion 6. Patient satisfaction via questionnaire	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Not provided at time of registration	—

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

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