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Outpatient Birth: Pilot Study

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Outpatient Birth
Registration Number
NCT03815227
Lead Sponsor
Centre Hospitalier Régional Metz-Thionville
Brief Summary

The diminution of the average length stay (ALS) in French maternity is a clear evolution, the objective of the draft law on social security is to reduce the ALS to equal other OECD countries. The over-medicalization of maternal health raises the question of relevant and iatrogeny of Professional practices. Furthermore, pregnant woman, future parents expressed their wish for an individual support and more physiological respectful. A more-effective Professional coordination is expected where the midwife is a major player.

Detailed Description

The aim of the study is to identify and evaluate an outpatient birth path during the first 24 hours after the birth.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria
  • With no multiple pregnancy, of less than 20 weeks of gestation
  • With a BMI between 17,5 and 35 kg/m²
  • is able to understand research's informations
  • affiliated member of the social security system
  • Have given an informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
  • With psychological vulnerability, social vulnerability, addictions and high dependency
  • With an unbalanced chronic pathology or susceptible to contraindicated a physiologic birth
  • With history of caesarean, foeto-maternal incompatibility, gestational hypertension, pre-eclampsia, HELLP syndrome or retro-placental hematoma, sphincter tear
  • With history of birth with perinatal asphyxia and sequelae or an unexplained perinatal death
  • With history of puerperal psychosis
  • Under guardianship

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Output rateDay 1

Output rate within 24 hours of birth

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

CHR Metz Thionville

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Thionville, Moselle, France

CHR Metz Thionville
🇫🇷Thionville, Moselle, France

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