A randomised controlled trial of pregnant women being monitored during labour with ST analysis monitoring and cardiotocography, compared to being monitored with cardiotocography alone, in order to reduce caesarean section whilst still having comparable outcomes for the baby.
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Intrapartum fetal monitoringReproductive Health and Childbirth - Normal pregnancy
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12615001308583
- Lead Sponsor
- Chris Wilkinson
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 1176
Inclusion Criteria
At least 18 years and capable of giving consent. Pregnancy expected to labour and deliver vaginally, singleton fetus, cephalic presentation, suitable for STan monitoring.
Gestation must be greater than 36 completed weeks.
Exclusion Criteria
Planned caesarean section; placenta praevia; low placenta; active vaginal infection; active genital herpes; HIV positive.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method