Optimal Treatment of Miscarriage

October 19, 2018 updated by: Region Skane

Which is the Optimal Treatment for Miscarriage With a Gestational ac in the Uterus and Which Factors Can Predict if the Treatment Will be Successful?

The main objective of the study is to determine if there is a difference in the number of women with a complete miscarriage after 10 days between expectant management versus treatment with 800 micrograms of misoprostol intravaginally in women with an an incomplete miscarriage before 14 weeks and a gestational sac retained in the uterus.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

190

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Malmö, Sweden, SE 20502
        • Region Skane, Kvinnokliniken, University Hopsital MAS

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

Female

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • nonviable intrauterine pregnancy with retained gestational sac in the uterus
  • the embryo if visible 5 to 35 mm without a heart beat
  • vaginal bleeding
  • circulatory stable
  • hemoglobin at least 80 g/L

Exclusion Criteria:

  • contraindications against misoprostol

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Misoprostol 800 micrograms intravaginally
800 micrograms intravaginally ONCE
No Intervention: expectant managment

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
complete miscarriage
Time Frame: 10 days
10 days

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
complete miscarriage
Time Frame: 17 days, 24 days, 31 days
17 days, 24 days, 31 days

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

October 1, 2008

Primary Completion (Actual)

December 1, 2015

Study Completion (Actual)

March 1, 2018

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

December 16, 2009

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 16, 2009

First Posted (Estimate)

December 17, 2009

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

October 22, 2018

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 19, 2018

Last Verified

October 1, 2018

More Information

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