Oxytocin versus Prostaglandins for labor Induction of women with an unfavorable Cervix after 24 hours of cervical ripening: a multicenter non inferiority randomized trial
EU CTIS ID: 2024-517675-20-00
What this study is testing
To show that, among women with an unfavorable cervix after a first cervical ripening, induction of labor with oxytocin is not associated with an increased risk of caesarean delivery in comparison with repeating cervical ripening with prostaglandins.
- Phase III and phase IV (Integrated)
A plain-language read of the study's public EU CTIS listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
You may be able to join if
- Pregnant woman
- ≥ 18 years old
- With a singleton cephalic pregnancy
- At a term ≥37+0 weeks of gestation
- Gestational age estimated from the first trimester ultrasound (realized between 11+0 and 13+6 weeks of gestation)
- With a medical indication of labor with a previous pharmacological or mechanical cervical ripening of 24 hours
You likely can't join if
- Any measures of legal protection
- Prior caesarean section or uterine scar
- Contra-indications to a vaginal delivery
- Foetus with suspected severe congenital abnormalities
- Pathological foetal heart rate
- Contra-indications to prostaglandins (ANGUSTA®, PROPESS®, PROSTINE®)
See the full eligibility criteria
- Pregnant woman
- ≥ 18 years old
- With a singleton cephalic pregnancy
- At a term ≥37+0 weeks of gestation
- Gestational age estimated from the first trimester ultrasound (realized between 11+0 and 13+6 weeks of gestation)
- With a medical indication of labor with a previous pharmacological or mechanical cervical ripening of 24 hours
- Bishop score ≤ 6 at inclusion (unfavorable cervix)
- Written informed consent
- French health insurance policy holder
- Any measures of legal protection
- Prior caesarean section or uterine scar
- Contra-indications to a vaginal delivery
- Foetus with suspected severe congenital abnormalities
- Pathological foetal heart rate
- Contra-indications to prostaglandins (ANGUSTA®, PROPESS®, PROSTINE®)
- Contra-indications for using oxytocin
- Woman in labor
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
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How long does this study last?
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Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling female, 18-64 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
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