Developing a comfortable fetal heart rate monitor that can be used by pregnant wome

Not Applicable

• Conditions: stillbirth; Reproductive Health and Childbirth - Fetal medicine and complications of pregnancy

• Registration Number: ACTRN12619000185167
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Melbourne

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2019-02-08
• Last Update Posted: 15 July 2019

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 120

Inclusion Criteria

We will recruit women from 28 weeks gestation to term with a singleton pregnancy

Exclusion Criteria

Fetal cardiac defects
Patients with an intellectual or mental impairment

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Fetal heart activity as assessed by ECG.<br>[We will recruit 120 women at various gestations in their pregnancy and obtain a recording of the fetal heart activity and uterine activity.<br>]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
We will assess whether the fetal position, as assessed by ultrasound, alters the fetal ECG output and see whether we can develop algorithms to correct for this. [This will be done on all participants at various gestations and collected immediately.]