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NCT00986921 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Mifepristone Versus Laminaria Insertion for Cervical Preparation Prior to Surgical Abortion at 14-16 Weeks

A NA study of Abortion, sponsored by Boston University.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
50
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT00986921 is a NA study of Abortion that has completed, run by Boston University. The registered enrollment target is 50 participants. The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state.

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The verdict

NCT00986921, a NA study of Abortion, has completed, sponsored by Boston University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
50 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

Women who are requesting pregnancy termination at 14-16 weeks, who would normally have osmotic dilator insertion the day before their procedure, would be asked if they wanted to participate. Participants would be randomized to two groups: first, dilator insertion as usual, or second, mifepristone taken the day before the procedure.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG mifepristone 200 mg
  • DEVICE osmotic dilator insertion

Study Locations (1)

Massachusetts

  • Boston Medical Center - Boston

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 50 participants
Start Date 2009-10
Est. Completion 2011-03
Phase NA

Sponsor

Boston University

185 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00986921

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00986921 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 50 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Boston University, which has 185 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 1 condition, with Abortion appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which mifepristone 200 mg is the first listed.

NCT00986921 reports 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include Massachusetts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00986921 about?

NCT00986921 is a clinical study titled "Mifepristone Versus Laminaria Insertion for Cervical Preparation Prior to Surgical Abortion at 14-16 Weeks". Women who are requesting pregnancy termination at 14-16 weeks, who would normally have osmotic dilator insertion the day before their procedure, would be asked if they wanted to participate. Participants would be randomized to two groups: first, dilator insertion as usual, or second, mifepristone ta...

What is the current status of trial NCT00986921?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 50 participants. The study started on 2009-10. Estimated completion is 2011-03.

What conditions does trial NCT00986921 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Abortion.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00986921?

The interventions under investigation include: mifepristone 200 mg (DRUG), osmotic dilator insertion (DEVICE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00986921?

This trial is sponsored by Boston University, which has 185 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00986921 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Massachusetts. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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