This is a randomized controlled trial examining whether the use of misoprostol or pitocin, in combination with a foley catheter, is more effective at inducing labor in patients with a gravid BMI that is considered obese.
Pregnancy, Labor
This is a randomized controlled trial examining whether the use of misoprostol or pitocin, in combination with a foley catheter, is more effective at inducing labor in patients with a gravid BMI that is considered obese.
Different Medications to Induce Labor
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Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, New York, United States, 10029
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18 Years to
FEMALE
No
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai,
Nicola F Tavella, MPH, STUDY_DIRECTOR, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Angela Bianco, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
2026-04