Cervical Ripening in Women at Term with Four Methods
Yang Lihua
Zhang Xiaoqin
JIANG Zeqing
Abstract：Objective: To determine the efficacy of 4 cervical ripening and labor induction methods in women at term. Methods:Two hundred and ten women who had clinical indications for labor induction were randomly allocated into 5 groups: mife-pristone(A) ,Diluoan(B) ,oxytocin(C), misoprostol(D)and control(E)groups. Results: The cervical Bishop score in group Awas increased to 3.39-+0.87 and higher than those in other groups(P＜0.05). The success rates of labor induction andvaginal delivery in mifepristone combined with misoprostol or oxytocin were significantly higher than those in other groups(P ＜0.05). Conclusion: Mifepristone is an effective inductive agent for cervical ripening, misoprostol and oxytocin werestrong uterine contract revulsivum. Mifepristone combined with misoprostol or oxytocin was considered as the best way of la-bor induction in term pregnancy.
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Publication Date：2001-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：3( 143-145 )