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Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing ECV Success Rates With and Without Full Urinary Bladder

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Breech Presentation; Before Labor
Registration Number
NCT04118465
Lead Sponsor
Hadassah Medical Organization
Brief Summary

A comparison of external cephalic (ECV) success rates when ECV performed with full urinary bladder or not. The study is prospective and randomised. Both nulliparous and multiparous women will be enrolled in the study, however each group will be randomized separately either to full urinary bladder or not. Written informed consent will be obtained prior to inclusion in the study.

Detailed Description

A comparison of external cephalic (ECV) success rates when ECV performed with full urinary bladder or not. The study is prospective and randomised. Both nulliparous and multiparous women will be enrolled in the study, however each group will be randomized separately either to full urinary bladder or not. Written informed consent will be obtained prior to inclusion in the study.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
70
Inclusion Criteria
  • non-cephalic presentation,
  • singleton pregnancy,
  • term gestation,
  • No previous attempt at ECV in this pregnancy,
  • signed informed consent.
Exclusion Criteria

• Any contraindication for vaginal delivery

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
ECV success rateimmediate

ECV success rate

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Hadassah Medical Center

🇮🇱

Jerusalem, Israel

Hadassah Medical Center
🇮🇱Jerusalem, Israel

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