Different Methods of Termination of Second Trimester Abortion
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interventional
150
1 country
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Brief Summary
The Patient are divided into 3 groups group 1 included 50 cases using misoprostol only. group 2 included also 50 cases in which using misoprostol with letrozole. Group3 included also 50 cases in which using misoprostol with Foleys catheter for termination of second trimesteric abortion between 14 and 24 weeks
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at P75+ for not_applicable
Started Jan 2018
Shorter than P25 for not_applicable
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
January 1, 2018
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
January 8, 2018
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
January 17, 2018
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
June 1, 2018
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
July 1, 2018
CompletedJanuary 25, 2018
January 1, 2018
5 months
January 8, 2018
January 23, 2018
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
complete evacuation of uterus
clear endometrial line \< 4 mm in thickness
24 hours after treatment
Study Arms (3)
misoprostol only group
ACTIVE COMPARATORgiven 200 microgram misoprostol (Misotac 200 microgram tablet, Sigma Pharmaceuticals, Egypt), in sublingual every four hours for a maximum of five doses
misoprostol with letrozole group
ACTIVE COMPARATORgroup received 15mg( letrozole2.5mg) on three successive day patient take doses of letrozole for daily oral three successive day at home by herself and forth day admitted to our hospital followed by sublingual misoprostol 200 microgram misoprostol (Misotac 200 microgram tablet, Sigma Pharmaceuticals, Egypt), every four hours for a maximum of five doses
misoprotol with Foley's catheter group
ACTIVE COMPARATORthe transcervical 16F Foley's catheter with 30 ml balloon capacity (Euromed for Medical Industries, Cairo, Egypt, under license of Kanglite, USA), inserted under aseptic conditions withsublingual misoprostol 200 microgram misoprostol (Misotac 200 microgram tablet, Sigma Pharmaceuticals, Egypt), every four hours for a maximum of five doses
Interventions
200 microgram misoprostol in sublingual every four hours for a maximum of five doses
15mg( letrozole 2.5mg) on three successive day
transcervical 16F Foley's catheter with 30 ml balloon capacity inserted under aseptic conditions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- singleton pregnancy
- gestational age between 14 and 24 weeks
- Fetal death was confirmed by ultrasonic scan
- Unfavorable cervix using Bishop score for cervical assessment with score less than 5
- Parity less than 5
- No uterine contractions
You may not qualify if:
- Previous uterine scar eg scar for cessarian section
- Rupture of membranes
- Chorioamnionitis
- Placenta previa or low lying placenta.
- Women with medical disease like DM, coagulopathy or genital infections.
- Hypersensitivity or contraindications for receiving misoprostol, including:Maternal asthma.Sickle cell disease.Known hypersensitivity to prostaglandins.History of glaucoma
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Cairo Universitylead
Study Sites (1)
Kasr Alainy medical school
Cairo, 12151, Egypt
MeSH Terms
Interventions
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Ahmed Maged
Professor
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- professor
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
January 8, 2018
First Posted
January 17, 2018
Study Start
January 1, 2018
Primary Completion
June 1, 2018
Study Completion
July 1, 2018
Last Updated
January 25, 2018
Record last verified: 2018-01