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Could a 3-Hour balloon speed up labor induction?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial compares two durations of cervical ripening balloon placement—3 hours versus the standard 12 hours—in pregnant women undergoing labor induction. The goal is to see if a shorter balloon time reduces the overall time from insertion to delivery while maintaining safety an…
Matched conditions: LABOR INDUCTION
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Rambam Health Care Campus • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a numbing gel ease the pain of labor induction?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether applying lidocaine gel to the vagina before placing a cervical ripening balloon can reduce pain during labor induction. About 110 pregnant women at 37 weeks or later will participate. Half will get the lidocaine gel, half a placebo, and they'll rate their…
Matched conditions: LABOR INDUCTION
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Foot massage may ease labor anxiety, new study suggests
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether reflexology (a type of foot massage) can help lower anxiety, shorten labor, and reduce pain for women whose labor is started with a balloon device. About 84 pregnant women will take part. Half will get reflexology after the balloon is placed, and the o…
Matched conditions: LABOR INDUCTION
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Wolfson Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Calcium pills tested to boost weak labor contractions
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether taking calcium carbonate (a common calcium supplement) every 4 hours during labor can safely improve contractions and reduce the need for high doses of synthetic oxytocin. The trial will enroll 60 first-time mothers who are being induced or need help with…
Matched conditions: LABOR INDUCTION
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Weill Medical College of Cornell University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC