Calcium supplement may speed up induced labor, reduce C-Sections

NCT ID NCT06352775

First seen Nov 21, 2025 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 20 times

Summary

This study tests whether giving calcium carbonate to pregnant women during induced labor can shorten the time needed for the medicine oxytocin and lower the chance of a C-section. Researchers will compare 250 women who receive calcium to a historical control group. The goal is to see if this simple, low-risk supplement improves labor outcomes safely.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Aurora Sinai Medical Center

    Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53233, United States

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