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Impact of the water method on the appearance, maceration and autopsy result of stillborn infants.

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
P95
Fetal death of unspecified cause
Registration Number
DRKS00031373
Lead Sponsor
MU Frauenklinik
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
15
Inclusion Criteria

Pre- or peripartum deceased children

Exclusion Criteria

No parental consent to autopsy

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Does the water method influence or falsify the result of the autopsy?<br><br>The autopsy takes place as soon as the parents let the child go, on average 2-5 days after birth. <br>The degree of maceration depending on the time between intrauterine death of the child and birth, as well as the time between birth and autopsy is the main question.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
o Does the water method have a positive influence on the appearance of stillborn children?<br>o Do histological changes of individual organs result from the water method?<br>o How is the acceptance of the water method by the parents?
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