Transcervical Foley Catheter With or Without Oxytocin for Induction of Labor
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00684606 |
Recruitment Status : Unknown
Verified June 2008 by Sheba Medical Center.
Recruitment status was: Recruiting
First Posted : May 26, 2008
Last Update Posted : June 19, 2008
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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Pregnancy Induction of Labor | Drug: Oxytocin IV | Not Applicable |
Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Estimated Enrollment : | 120 participants |
Allocation: | Randomized |
Intervention Model: | Parallel Assignment |
Masking: | Single (Participant) |
Primary Purpose: | Treatment |
Official Title: | Transcervical Foley Catheter With or Without IV Oxytocin Infusion for Induction of Labor: a Randomized Controlled Trial |
Study Start Date : | May 2008 |
Estimated Primary Completion Date : | May 2010 |
Estimated Study Completion Date : | May 2010 |

Arm | Intervention/treatment |
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Experimental: 1
Transcervical Foley catheter with IV Oxytocin
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Drug: Oxytocin IV
5 miu/1000ml Glu/Saline
Other Name: Pitocin |
No Intervention: 2
Transcervical Foley catheter only
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- The period of time needed for ripening the uterine cervix by Transcervical Foley catheter with or without IV Oxytocin infusion. [ Time Frame: year ]

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 15 Years to 50 Years (Child, Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | Female |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | Yes |
Inclusion Criteria:
- Term pregnancy
- Medical indication for labor induction by transcervical Foley catheter
Exclusion Criteria:
- Preterm pregnancy
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Contraindication for induction of labor by transcervical Foley catheter or by IV Oxytocin:
- Uterine scar
- Multiple pregnancy
- PROM
- Grand-multiparity
- Placenta previa or marginal placenta
- Spontaneous uterine contractions (more than 3 in 10 minutes)
- Vaginal bleeding
- Nonreassuring fetal heart rate

To learn more about this study, you or your doctor may contact the study research staff using the contact information provided by the sponsor.
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT00684606
Contact: Orit Moran, MD | 972-3-5302777 | orit.moran@sheba.health.gov.il | |
Contact: Baruch Feldman, MD, PhD | 972-3-5303934 | baruch.feldman@sheba.health.gov.il |
Israel | |
Sheba medical center | Recruiting |
Ramat-Gan, Israel | |
Contact: Orit Moran, MD 972-3-5302777 orit.moran@sheba.health.gov.il | |
Principal Investigator: Orit Moran, MD |
Principal Investigator: | Orit Moran, M.D. | Sheba Medical Center |
Responsible Party: | Dr. Orit Moran, Sheba Medical Cener |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00684606 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
SHEBA-08-5164-OM-CTIL |
First Posted: | May 26, 2008 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | June 19, 2008 |
Last Verified: | June 2008 |
Induction of Labor Low Bishop Score Transcervical Foley Catheter. IV Oxytocin |
Oxytocin Oxytocics Reproductive Control Agents Physiological Effects of Drugs |