Comparing two devices for labor induction after one C-section
Part of Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study compares two medical devices used to start labor in women who have had one previous C-section and whose cervix is not yet ready. It aims to find which device works best for safely inducing labor.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 or older and have had exactly one previous C-section (not more than one).
- You are between 24 and 42 weeks pregnant and your doctor decides labor needs to be induced.
- Your cervix is not yet soft or open (a Bishop score less than 6).
- You are not pregnant with twins, and the baby is not in a breech or sideways position.
- You do not have certain complications like infection, bleeding, placenta problems, or a history of other uterine surgeries.
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