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The Hormonal Milieu With Different Methods of Labour Induction: a Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating induction of labor by breast stimulation and induction of labor by catheter balloon for Induction of Labor and 2 related conditions. Completed, enrolled 100 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
Objectives- To compare changes in labour-associated maternal and fetal hormone levels during breast stimulation, balloon induction and spontaneous labour. To compare efficacy and safety of labour induction methods in women with previous caesarean section. Design- Participants were randomized to undergo induction of labour by breast stimulation or intracervical balloon compared to spontaneous labour (controls). Setting- A single tertiary hospital Population- women at term, with previous caesarean section