Clinical Trial: Pain Control for Cervical Ripening Balloon

U.S., Dec. 6 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07268118) titled 'Pain Control for Cervical Ripening Balloon' on Nov. 24.

Brief Summary: 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.

Study Start Date: Jan., 2026

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Condition: Labor Induction

Intervention: DRUG: topical vaginal application lidocaine gel

Application of topical vaginal lidocaine prior to cervical balloon ripening

Recruitment Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Sponsor: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

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