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ACTRN12615000445572
Terminated
Phase 3

For women in labour for the first time does a partograph with a graduated dystocia line compared to a standard sloping action line increase the likelihood of a spontaneous vaginal birth: Pilot Partograph study 2

Prof Sue Kildea0 sites246 target enrollmentMay 8, 2015

Overview

Phase
Phase 3
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
ormal Labour
Sponsor
Prof Sue Kildea
Enrollment
246
Status
Terminated
Last Updated
4 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
May 8, 2015
End Date
November 10, 2018
Last Updated
4 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
Female

Investigators

Sponsor
Prof Sue Kildea

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Nulliparous women in spontaneous labour who are:
  • \* At term (between 37 and 41 weeks plus 6 days gestation) with a singleton pregnancy, a cephalic (head down) presentation and cervical
  • dilatation of 4cm or greater
  • \* Equal to or greater than 18 years of age and able to provide informed
  • \* Defined as ‘low risk’ i.e. no history of: stillbirth or neonatal death, three or more consecutive miscarriages, previous fetal death in utero, previous
  • preterm birth (less than 32 weeks), previous mid\-trimester loss/cervical incompetence/cone biopsy/known uterine anomaly, previous early onset of pre\-eclampsia (less than 32 weeks gestation), or rhesus isoimmunisation;
  • no complications during the current pregnancy (such as
  • multiple pregnancy or fetal abnormality); and no precluding medical conditions (such as cardiac disease, essential hypertension, renal disease,
  • pre\-existing diabetes, previous gestational diabetes, epilepsy, severe asthma, substance use, significant psychiatric disorders, age greater than
  • 40 years, body mass indexless than 17 or greater than 35\).

Exclusion Criteria

  • Private insurance status (this refers to women who utilise their health insurance to access maternity care from an obstetrician of their choice)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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