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The purpose of this study is to compare two methods of pregnancy termination on the time to delivery in the second trimester.
Medical termination in the second trimester is performed for many indications. Successful termination is dependant on ripening of the cervix prior to labor induction. Multiple methods of cervical ripening and labor induction have been used for pregnancy termination in the second trimester. These two methods have different mechanisms of action. This study seeks to evaluate the effectiveness of these two methods.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Misoprostol Drug | Active Comparator | This is the misoprostol drug. |
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| The Foley Bulb | Experimental | This is the experimental portion to test the Foley Bulb. |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foley bulb | Device |
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| misoprostol |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Time to vaginal delivery |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Rate of chorioamnionitis | ||
| Rate of maternal fever | ||
| Rate of postpartum hemorrhage |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Keri A Baacke, MD | University of Florida | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Shands Hospital at the University of Florida | Gainesville | Florida | 32610 | United States |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D009362 | Neoplasm Metastasis |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D009385 | Neoplastic Processes |
| D009369 | Neoplasms |
| D010335 | Pathologic Processes |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D016595 | Misoprostol |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D011459 | Prostaglandins E, Synthetic |
| D011465 | Prostaglandins, Synthetic |
| D011453 | Prostaglandins |
| D015777 | Eicosanoids |
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| D005231 |
| Fatty Acids, Unsaturated |
| D005227 | Fatty Acids |
| D008055 | Lipids |
| D012898 | Autacoids |
| D018836 | Inflammation Mediators |
| D001685 | Biological Factors |