CERVICAL RIPENING
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Which labor induction method works best for women with broken water?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at the best way to start labor for pregnant women whose water breaks before labor begins (term PROM) and whose cervix is not yet ready. Researchers are comparing two methods: a vaginal insert to soften the cervix followed by IV oxytocin, versus IV oxytocin alone.…
Matched conditions: CERVICAL RIPENING
Phase: NA • Sponsor: National Hospital of Obstetrics and Gynecology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 19, 2026 11:59 UTC
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New study aims to find best labor induction method for stubborn cervixes
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at two ways to start labor in pregnant women whose cervix hasn't softened enough after 24 hours of preparation. One method uses the hormone oxytocin, the other uses a different hormone called prostaglandin. The goal is to see which approach leads to fewer C-secti…
Matched conditions: CERVICAL RIPENING
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Tours • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:53 UTC
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New study tests simple hand technique to kickstart labor without devices
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at 400 full-term pregnant women to see if a simple hand technique called membrane stripping works as well as a balloon catheter to start labor. The goal is to find which method helps the cervix ripen faster and leads to safer deliveries. Results will help doctors…
Matched conditions: CERVICAL RIPENING
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Meir Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 19, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Sweeping the membranes: a simple trick to kickstart labor?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether doing a membrane sweep several times near the end of pregnancy helps labor start naturally before 41 weeks and 3 days. About 1,500 pregnant women will either get no sweeps or up to three sweeps a few days apart. The goal is to see if this simple proced…
Matched conditions: CERVICAL RIPENING
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Aarhus • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:06 UTC