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

ISRCTN ISRCTN57744215
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN57744215
Protocol serial number N0024125766
Sponsor Department of Health
Funder Homerton University Hospital NHS Trust (UK)
Submission date
30/09/2004
Registration date
30/09/2004
Last edited
10/11/2010
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Pregnancy and Childbirth
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr Katrina Erskine
Scientific

Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Homerton University Hospital NHS Trust
Homerton Row
London
E9 6SR
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)20 8510 7208
Email katrina.erskine@homerton.nhs.uk

Study information

Primary study designInterventional
Study designRandomised controlled trial
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Scientific title
Study objectives1. Is oral misoprostol as safe and effective as vaginal prostin?
2. Is patient satisfaction improved with oral misoprostol?
3. Is there a reduction in caesarean section rate with oral misoprostol?
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedPregnancy and Childbirth: Labour induction
InterventionRandomised controlled trial
1. Misoprostol
2. Prostin
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measure(s)

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

Key secondary outcome measure(s)

Not provided at time of registration

Completion date31/03/2004

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
SexFemale
Target sample size at registration200
Key inclusion criteria200 women with term rupture of membranes fitting our inclusion criteria randomised to receive prostin or misoprostol
Key exclusion criteriaDoes not match inclusion criteria
Date of first enrolment01/04/2003
Date of final enrolment31/03/2004

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • United Kingdom
  • England

Study participating centre

Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
London
E9 6SR
United Kingdom

Results and Publications

Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Results article results 01/04/2008 Yes No