U.S., Feb. 28 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT06850467) titled 'Sexual Intercourse on Spontaneous Onset of Labor' on Feb. 05.
Brief Summary: Women included in our study were recruited for a randomized trial on the effect of sexual intercourse to promote the onset of spontaneous labor. For this analysis, our sample was divided into two groups by randomization. The first group (experimental) followed the protocol (sexual intercourse 1 day out of 2 alternating with nipple stimulation alone for 15 minutes three times a day) for 2 weeks. In the control group, sexual relations were neither encouraged nor discouraged. Spontaneous labor prior to the date of scheduled labor induction was the primary outc...