NCT06539975

Brief Summary

Effectivness of primrose oil in induction of labour .

Trial Health

35
At Risk

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
72

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for early_phase_1

Timeline
Completed

Started Dec 2024

Shorter than P25 for early_phase_1

Status
not yet recruiting

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

August 2, 2024

Completed
4 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

August 6, 2024

Completed
4 months until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

December 10, 2024

Completed
9 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

September 10, 2025

Completed
1 month until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

October 12, 2025

Completed
Last Updated

August 6, 2024

Status Verified

August 1, 2024

Enrollment Period

9 months

First QC Date

August 2, 2024

Last Update Submit

August 2, 2024

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • The interval between induction of labor and delivery

    comparing between the interval between induction of labor and delivery in two groups one is using evening primrose oil + misoprostol and the other using misoprostol only.

    induction of labor may take more than 24 hours

Study Arms (2)

Evening primrose oil + misoprostol

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

combination of both drugs for induction of labor adminstrated vaginally.

Drug: Evening Primrose Oil 1000 MG

misoprostol only

OTHER

misoprostol alone for induction of labor adminstrated vaginally.

Drug: Evening Primrose Oil 1000 MG

Interventions

Evening primrose oil 1000mg vaginally plus misoprostal for induction of labor

Evening primrose oil + misoprostolmisoprostol only

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 35 Years
Sexfemale(Gender-based eligibility)
Gender Eligibility Detailsfemale
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

  • pregenent of 38 weeks and longer
  • singleton pregenency
  • vertex presentation
  • indication of labor induction
  • bishop score \<6 and cervical dilation\<2 cm

You may not qualify if:

  • women who delivered by classical cs or had a history of myomectomy , hysterscopic uterine surgery , or cervical surgery like conisation
  • women with multiple gestation
  • women with evidence of low implanted placenta by ultrasound
  • women with contraindication to misoprostol or vaginal delivery

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Related Publications (2)

  • Hemmatzadeh S, Mohammad Alizadeh Charandabi S, Veisy A, Mirghafourvand M. Evening primrose oil for cervical ripening in term pregnancies: a systematic review and meta-analysis. J Complement Integr Med. 2021 Jul 14;20(2):328-337. doi: 10.1515/jcim-2020-0314. eCollection 2023 Jun 1.

    PMID: 34261202BACKGROUND
  • Moradi M, Niazi A, Heydarian Miri H, Lopez V. The effect of evening primrose oil on labor induction and cervical ripening: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Phytother Res. 2021 Oct;35(10):5374-5383. doi: 10.1002/ptr.7147. Epub 2021 Apr 29.

MeSH Terms

Interventions

evening primrose oil

Central Study Contacts

sayed mohamed, resident

CONTACT

Abdelrhaman abdelkader, DR

CONTACT

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
early phase 1
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
SINGLE
Who Masked
INVESTIGATOR
Masking Details
Allocation concealment is the use of sequentially numbered,opaque,sealed envelopes.
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE CARE
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Model Details: The study will be a douple-centered, serially-numbered closed opaque envelope, randomised clinical trial.
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
sayed mohamed sayed mostafa

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

August 2, 2024

First Posted

August 6, 2024

Study Start

December 10, 2024

Primary Completion

September 10, 2025

Study Completion

October 12, 2025

Last Updated

August 6, 2024

Record last verified: 2024-08