Mifepristone vs Misoprostol

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 1
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexFemale
Age18-45
SponsorMontefiore Medical Center

About this trial

The Investigator team hypothesizes that in a randomized trial comparing mifepristone-alone or misoprostol-alone for cervical preparation for procedural abortions at 12 to 16 weeks in hospital-based care, the proportion of patients who achieve successful cervical dilation will be different between the study groups.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

English or Spanish-speaking

Capacity to consent

Seeking induced abortion of a singleton pregnancy between 12 weeks, 0 days and 16 weeks, 6 days (based on age at day of surgery)

Disqualifiers

History of more than two prior Cesarean deliveries

Sonographic evidence of placenta previa

Sonographic concern for morbidly adherent placenta

Prior obstetric hemorrhage requiring transfusion

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Mifepristone
  • Misoprostol

Treatment groups

94 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators