French study examines best ways to induce labor

NCT ID NCT02477085

First seen Nov 20, 2025 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 19 times

Summary

This study looked at over 3,000 women in France whose labor was started artificially (induced). Researchers compared different methods like medication or a small balloon to see how they affected the health of mothers and babies. The goal was to learn which methods work best and how well they follow national guidelines, while also checking how satisfied women were with their experience.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Port-Royal maternity unit, Cochin Hospital, Assistance publique des Hôpitaux de Paris (APHP

    Paris, 75014, France

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