Comparison · NCT02408315-9cdb2dfd
Buccal Misoprostol/Vaginal Placebo vs Vaginal Misoprostol/Buccal Placebo: Number of Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Admission
Calculated by ConductScience from the counts the trial posted to ClinicalTrials.gov.
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ConductScience Library. Buccal Misoprostol/Vaginal Placebo vs Vaginal Misoprostol/Buccal Placebo: Number of Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Admission. Trial comparisons, record NCT02408315-9cdb2dfd. Release trial-comparisons-2026-03-23-0.1.0, 23 Mar 2026. https://conductscience.org/library/comparisons/NCT02408315-9cdb2dfd
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Measures6
Calculated by ConductScience from the counts the trial posted to ClinicalTrials.gov.
| Measure | Value | 95% interval, lower | 95% interval, upper | Method | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Risk in group 1 | 0.203 | 0.146 | 0.275 | wilson | |
| Risk in group 2 | 0.204 | 0.148 | 0.275 | wilson | |
| Risk difference, group 1 minus group 2 | -0.00124 | -0.0922 | 0.0901 | newcombe hybrid score | |
| Risk ratio, group 1 over group 2 | 0.994 | 0.635 | 1.56 | log | |
| Odds ratio, group 1 over group 2 | 0.992 | 0.565 | 1.74 | log | |
| Number needed to treat, for one fewer participant with the outcome on Buccal Misoprostol/Vaginal Placebo than on Vaginal Misoprostol/Buccal Placebo | 803 | from the risk difference interval | the interval includes no difference |
Source ClinicalTrials.gov
Groups2
Neither group, or both, names a comparator, so the groups keep ClinicalTrials.gov's order.
| Group | Title | Description | With the outcome | Analysed | ClinicalTrials.gov code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group 1 | Buccal Misoprostol/Vaginal Placebo | Misoprostol administered buccally with placebo administered vaginally. | 30 | 148 | OG000 |
| Group 2 | Vaginal Misoprostol/Buccal Placebo | Misoprostol administered vaginally with placebo administered buccally. | 31 | 152 | OG001 |
Source ClinicalTrials.gov
Outcome
- Type
- SECONDARY
- Title
- Number of Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Admission
- Description
- Admission to NICU
- Time frame
- from study entry until discharge of newborn- anticipated up to 28 days
- Population
Source ClinicalTrials.gov
Trial
- Title
- Induction With Misoprostol: Oral Mucosa Versus Vaginal Epithelium (IMPROVE)
- NCT number
- NCT02408315
- Phases
- PHASE3
- Conditions
- Pregnancy
- Interventions
- misoprostol/placebo
- Lead sponsor
- Indiana University
- Results first posted
- 2019-07-09
- Results on ClinicalTrials.gov
- https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02408315?tab=results
Source ClinicalTrials.gov
Source
- Release
- trial-comparisons-2026-03-23-0.1.0
- Release manifest SHA-256
- f66225897fbf258b57ea10bdacfd0347d3cdfda93f7f5685234b7e06ea36fa57
- AACT copy
- 2026-03-23
- Tables read
- outcome_counts.parquet, outcome_measurements.parquet, outcomes.parquet, reported_event_totals.parquet, reported_events.parquet, result_groups.parquet, studies.parquet, ctgov_trial.parquet
Source ClinicalTrials.gov
Sources 2
- ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTFreely available. Acknowledgement requested
- ClinicalTrials.govNo license stated
Each source's terms
- ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTClinicalTrials.gov data via Aggregate Analysis of ClinicalTrials.gov (AACT), CTTI. CTTI makes its materials freely available and requests acknowledgement. https://aact.ctti-clinicaltrials.org/documentation/299
- ClinicalTrials.govnone stated
ClinicalTrials.gov's data carry an international copyright outside the United States: https://clinicaltrials.gov/about-site/terms-conditions. The measures are ConductScience's calculation from them.
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