Evaluation of a decision aid for women with a breech-presenting baby

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Breech pregnancy at term; Pregnancy and Childbirth; Breech pregnancy

• Registration Number: ISRCTN14570598
• Lead Sponsor: Australian National Health and Medical Research Council (Australia)

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2004-09-21
• Last Update Posted: 15 January 2018

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 184

Inclusion Criteria

1. Women with a single breech-presenting baby at 34 weeks gestation or greater
2. Clinically eligible for external cephalic version (ECV)

Exclusion Criteria

1. Women presenting with a breech in labour
2. Multiple pregnancies
3. Previous Caesarean Section (CS)
4. Severe foetal anomaly
5. Ruptured membranes
6. Indications for CS anyway

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
1. Knowledge<br>2. Decisional conflict<br>3. Anxiety <br>4. Satisfaction with decision-making

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
1. Numbers of ECVs undergone <br>2. ECV success rate <br>3. Rates of pregnancy complications<br>4. Perinatal outcomes:<br>4.1. Mode of delivery (vaginal, emergency or planned CS)<br>4.2. Enrolment to delivery interval<br>4.3. Gestational age<br>4.4. Birthweight<br>4.5. Apgar scores<br>4.6. Perinatal deaths<br>4.7. Neonatal Intensive Care Unit admission<br>4.8. Maternal haemorrhage (antepartum or postpartum) <br>4.9. Length of stay