New treatment option for Reflexology
Official title The Effect of Reflexology on Time to Delivery During Induction of Labor
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07168187
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This prospective, randomized controlled trial evaluates the effect of reflexology on maternal anxiety, labor duration, and pain in women undergoing labor induction with an extra-amniotic balloon (EAB). Eligible participants are women with a singleton, term pregnancy, cephalic presentation, intact membranes, and a Bishop score \<6, without prior cesarean delivery or contraindications to vaginal delivery.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older, women only. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Age of ≥18 years
- Gestational age of \>37 weeks
- Vertex presentation
- Intact membranes
- Station of the fetus's head \< S-4
You likely can't join if
- Patients who had undergone a previous cesarean delivery
- Patients with a contraindication for vaginal delivery
- Patients with a known fetal malformation patients undergoing termination of pregnancy.
See the full eligibility criteria
- Age of ≥18 years
- Gestational age of \>37 weeks
- Vertex presentation
- Intact membranes
- Station of the fetus's head \< S-4
- Bishop score of \<6.
- Patients who had undergone a previous cesarean delivery
- Patients with a contraindication for vaginal delivery
- Patients with a known fetal malformation patients undergoing termination of pregnancy.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Holon, Israel
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
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How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling female, 18 years and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Holon, Israel. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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