# Foley Balloon for Cervical Preparation Before Dilation and Evacuation

> **NCT06850974** · NA · RECRUITING · sponsor: **Stony Brook University** · enrollment: 102 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Abortion, Second Trimester
- Abortion, Medical

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** Foley Balloon Catheter
- **DRUG:** Misoprostol
- **DEVICE:** Laminaria

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT06850974
- **Lead sponsor:** Stony Brook University
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** RECRUITING
- **Start date:** 2025-02-10
- **Primary completion:** 2027-03
- **Final completion:** 2027-03
- **Target enrollment:** 102 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-30


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06850974

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT06850974, "Foley Balloon for Cervical Preparation Before Dilation and Evacuation". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT06850974. Licensed CC0.

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