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NCT02606643 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Balloon Catheter for Cervical Ripening

A NA study, sponsored by St. Louis University.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
134
Enrollment target

NCT02606643: Completed NA study, sponsored by St. Louis University.

NCT02606643 is a NA study that has completed, run by St. Louis University. The registered enrollment target is 134 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (90% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02606643, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by St. Louis University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
134 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

Once admitted, women who will have a transcervical balloon catheter inserted for induction will be approached for participation in this study. If they agree to be take part in this study (tape or no tape) they will be randomized into the study. After the balloon catheter is inserted, the balloon will then be filled with approximately 50-60 mL of normal saline, this is normal procedure. Study related: If randomized to "No Taping" the foley will be positioned comfortable and not placed to tension. For the "Tension" arm, tension will be placed on the balloon catheter, which will then be taped to the patient's inner thigh. The tension will be assessed and retaped as needed approximately every 30 minutes by the research and/or the nursing staff.

Primary Outcome

Hours of labor

Interventions

  • PROCEDURE Slight traction
  • PROCEDURE Foley Catheter to no traction

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 134 participants
Start Date 2014-10
Est. Completion 2016-11
Phase NA
St. Louis University

107 total trials

What the finished NCT02606643 record still lists

NCT02606643 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 134 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (90% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Slight traction is the first listed.

NCT02606643 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02606643 about?

NCT02606643 is a clinical study titled "Balloon Catheter for Cervical Ripening". Once admitted, women who will have a transcervical balloon catheter inserted for induction will be approached for participation in this study. If they agree to be take part in this study (tape or no tape) they will be randomized into the study. After the balloon catheter is inserted, the balloon wil...

What is the current status of trial NCT02606643?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 134 participants. The study started on 2014-10. Estimated completion is 2016-11.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02606643?

The interventions under investigation include: Slight traction (PROCEDURE), Foley Catheter to no traction (PROCEDURE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02606643?

This trial is sponsored by St. Louis University, which has 107 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT02606643's enrollment target sits among peer trials

134 728th of 2000 higher than 1,272 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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