CERVICAL RIPENING
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New study aims to find best way to induce labor when cervix Won't cooperate
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at two common ways to start labor in pregnant women whose cervix hasn't opened enough after 24 hours of preparation. One method uses the hormone oxytocin, the other uses prostaglandins. The goal is to see which approach leads to fewer C-sections and shorter labor…
Matched conditions: CERVICAL RIPENING
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Tours • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:55 UTC
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New study tests gentler way to kickstart labor
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at two ways to help start labor in pregnant women: membrane stripping (a manual technique) and a double balloon catheter (a medical device). The goal is to see if stripping works as well as the balloon for getting the cervix ready for birth. About 400 women will …
Matched conditions: CERVICAL RIPENING
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Meir Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Which labor induction method works best for women with broken water?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at the best way to start labor for pregnant women whose water breaks before labor begins, when the cervix is not yet ready. Researchers will compare using a vaginal insert to soften the cervix followed by IV medicine, versus IV medicine alone. The goal is to see …
Matched conditions: CERVICAL RIPENING
Phase: NA • Sponsor: National Hospital of Obstetrics and Gynecology • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 06, 2026 16:01 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