Study details
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Different Medications to Induce Labor
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
NCT IDNCT06259097ClinicalTrials.gov data as of Apr 2026
Phase
Phase 3
Target enrollment
300
Study length
about 1.8 years
Ages
18+
Sex
Female only
Locations
2 sites in NY
What this study is about
Researchers are testing whether misoprostol or pitocin, combined with a Foley catheter, are more effective at inducing labor in women who are pregnant and have a high body mass index (BMI). The trial will last for 667 days.
Simplified from trial records by PatientMatch.
What you may be asked to do
- 1.Take Misoprostol
- 2.Take Pitocin
Participation Burden
What's physically and logistically required of participants.
Logistics & Travel
In-person visits
Requires travel to a study site
Physical Intervention
Oral
How treatment is administered
Treatment Assignment
Randomized (Open Label)
You are randomly assigned, but you will know your treatment.
Extracted study details
Pulled from the trial record to show what is being tested and what the study is measuring.
Drug classes
misoprostol
Drug routes
oral (Oral Tablet)
Body systems
Reproductive Health