Pain Control for Cervical Ripening Balloon
ConditionLabor Induction
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phasePhase 2
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexFemale
Age18+
SponsorBeth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
About this trial
No standard of care exists for pain management during cervical ripening balloon placement. The purpose of this study is to evaluate if vaginal topical lidocaine reduces pain related to cervical ripening balloon placement during induction of labor.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Age ≥18 years
Gestational age ≥37 weeks
Viable pregnancy
Intact membranes
Disqualifiers
Allergy or sensitivity to lidocaine
Patients that already have neuraxial anesthesia (i.e. spinal, epidural, combined spinal/epidural)
Known uterine or cervical anomalies
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- topical vaginal application lidocaine gel
Treatment groups
110 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsLocations
Sponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov