Transvaginal Ultrasound As Predictors of Successful Induction of Labour
Completed
- Conditions
- Induction of Labour
- Registration Number
- NCT04477226
- Lead Sponsor
- Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre
- Brief Summary
To compare the use of transvaginal ultrasound (TVUS) of cervix to the Bishops score prior to induction of labour in term pregnancies, and the ability to predict Caesarean delivery for failure to progress.
- Detailed Description
The aim of this prospective study is to compare the use of transvaginal ultrasound (TVUS) of cervix to the Bishops score prior to induction of labour in term pregnancies, and the ability to predict Caesarean delivery for failure to progress.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 294
Inclusion Criteria
- Nulliparous or multipara
- Singleton live pregnancy
- Gestational age between 37 - 42 weeks
- Cephalic presentation
- Intact membranes
- Reactive cardiotocograph tracing
- Low risk pregnancy
Exclusion Criteria
- Previous history of uterine surgery
- Low lying placenta, placenta praevia and vaginal bleeding
- Multiple pregnancy
- Preterm Prelabour rupture of membrane/ prelabour rupture of membranes
- Known allergy towards prostaglandins
- Intrauterine fetal death
- Known fetal anomaly
- Estimated fetal weight >3.8kg by scan
- Grandmultiparity (more than 5)
- BMI >40kg/m2
- Diabetes and hypertension on treatment
- Other medical illness on treatment
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To determine the optimal cutoff points for cervical length measurement as predictor of successful labour induction before induction of labour measurement of cervical length in cm
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre
🇲🇾Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia