What shall we do with the postdates woman who is not in labour?

ISRCTN ISRCTN74323479
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN74323479
Secondary identifying numbers N0024112467
Submission date
12/09/2003
Registration date
12/09/2003
Last edited
02/06/2017
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Pregnancy and Childbirth
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Mr Kevin Harrington
Scientific

Fetal Medicine Unit
Homerton University Hospital NHS Trust
Homerton Row
London
E9 6SR
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)20 8510 7544
Email kevin.harrington@virgin.net

Study information

Study designRandomised controlled trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Hospital
Study typeTreatment
Scientific titleWhat shall we do with the postdates woman who is not in labour?
Study objectivesCan we reduce the induction to delivery interval and Caesarean section rate in postdates primigravida women undergoing induction of labour with unfavourable cervix?
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedPregnancy and Childbirth: Induction of labour
Intervention1. Mifepristone
2. Standard care
Intervention typeDrug
Pharmaceutical study type(s)
PhaseNot Applicable
Drug / device / biological / vaccine name(s)Mifepristone
Primary outcome measure1. Length of time from induction start (first Prostin) to:
1.1. Onset of labour
1.2. Second stage
1.3. Delivery
1.4.Timing and type of intervention (Caesarian Section, Forceps, Ventouse), if any
2. Antepartum haemorrhage (APH), postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) and other complications
3. Neonatal weight, cord pH and admission to Special Care Baby Unit (SCBU)
Secondary outcome measuresNot provided at time of registration
Overall study start date01/05/2002
Completion date31/12/2003

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
SexFemale
Target number of participants100
Key inclusion criteria100 pregnant primiparous women who have not laboured at or beyond 41 weeks of gestation with cervival length >3 cm.
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment01/05/2002
Date of final enrolment31/12/2003

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • England
  • United Kingdom

Study participating centre

Fetal Medicine Unit
London
E9 6SR
United Kingdom

Sponsor information

Department of Health (UK)
Government

Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom

Website http://www.doh.gov.uk

Funders

Funder type

Government

Homerton University Hospital NHS Trust (UK)

No information available

Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Editorial Notes

02/06/2017: No publications found in PubMed, verifying study status with principal investigator