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Training in Ultrasound to Determine gestational Age (TUDA)

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Pregnancy
Pregnancy and Childbirth
Registration Number
ISRCTN14284537
Lead Sponsor
niversity of Edinburgh
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
111
Inclusion Criteria

1. Patients who are:
a. Pregnant
b. Estimated age = 18 years
c. Signed (and witnessed, if applicable) informed consent given
2. Trainees who are:
a. Self-motivated midwives registered by the nurses and midwives council of Malawi and Clinical officers registered by the Medical Council of Malawi
b. Informed consent given

Exclusion Criteria

= 26 weeks’ gestation based on clinical assessment prior to recruitment (note, where the trainer’s femur length measurement subsequently suggests that the pregnant woman is more than 24+6 weeks’ gestation the data will be discarded)

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Gestation using measurement of either crown-rump length or femur length as compared with the trainers' results, through observation of the trainees' global clinical skills and through ongoing assessment of the trainees' images during the subsequent supervisory phase
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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