Aalto University
Clinical trials sponsored by Aalto University, explained in plain language.
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New catheter aims to make labor induction easier and safer
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis pilot study tests a new medical device called the INGA catheter, a balloon used to prepare the cervix for labor induction in pregnant women at term. Researchers will check if it is safe and easy to use, and gather feedback from patients and doctors. The study involves 45 wom…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Aalto University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New catheter could make labor induction safer and easier
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis early trial tests a new device called the INGA catheter for inducing labor. It is a balloon that helps soften and open the cervix. The study will compare it to current methods in 40 pregnant women to see if it is safe and works well.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Aalto University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New sensor aims to make labor induction safer and smarter
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new sensor system that monitors the baby's heart rate and the mother's contractions during labor induction. About 120 pregnant women will use the sensor along with a special balloon catheter to prepare the cervix. The goal is to see if the sensor is safe and wo…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Aalto University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC