Evaluation of the Physicians and Patients Experience of Fetal Scalp Sampling

Completed

• Conditions: Questionnaire; Fetal Scalp Sampling

• Registration Number: NCT01277588
• Lead Sponsor: Uppsala University Hospital

Brief Summary

During labor, fetal scalp sampling is performed if the CTG registration is abnormal. The test is performed with the woman in the supine position and is generally described as a difficult and cumbersome procedure.

Detailed Description

Women who were subjected to fetal scalp sampling are asked to fill in a questionnaire within 24 hours after delivery. The questionnaire deals with how the woman experienced the testing procedure.

Physicans who performed the test are asked to fill in a questionnaire within 24 hours after delivery. The questionnaire deals with how the physician experienced the testing procedure.

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2010-08
• Study First Submitted: 2011-01-14
• Study First Submitted QC: 2011-01-14
• Study First Posted: 2011-01-17
• Primary Completion: 2011-08
• Study Completion: 2011-08
• Status Verified: 2012-01
• Last Update Submitted: 2012-01-16
• Last Update Posted: 2012-01-18

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 51

Inclusion Criteria

• fetal scalp sampling during labor

Exclusion Criteria

• non-proficiency in the Swedish language

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Department of obstetrics and gynecology; 🇸🇪 Uppsala, Sweden