Comparison of oral misoprostol with vaginal prostin for induction of labour at term with prolonged rupture of membranes

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN57744215

Enrollment

200

Registered

2004-09-30

Start date

2003-04-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2015-01-13

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Conditions

Pregnancy and Childbirth: Labour induction Pregnancy and Childbirth

Interventions

Randomised controlled trial 1. Misoprostol 2. Prostin

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 200 women with term rupture of membranes fitting our inclusion criteria randomised to receive prostin or misoprostol

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Does not match inclusion criteria

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
1. Time of induction to delivery time 2. Pyrexia in labour 3. Mode of delivery 4. Condition of baby at birth	—

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