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Neonatal Outcomes in Instrumental Delivery

Completed
Conditions
Instrumental Delivery; Nec, Affecting Fetus or Newborn
Interventions
Other: instrumental delivery
Registration Number
NCT03337880
Lead Sponsor
Poitiers University Hospital
Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to compare the impact of instrumental delivery on newborn head mark and newborn comfort over the impact of non-instrumental delivery. It is also to evaluate how mothers age, Body Mass Index, instrumental extraction indication, extractor type, variety and height of the fetal presentation, operator, time of birth (day or night) and birth weight impact on head mark existence and newborn comfort.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
300
Inclusion Criteria
  • term infant
  • non-opposition of the newborn parent
Exclusion Criteria
  • outborn child
  • premature newborn
  • newborn transferred

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Casesinstrumental deliverynewborns who were delivered with an extractor
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Head mark or injury12 to 72 hours of age

Any mark or injury (skin erosion, wound, hematoma, fracture, paralysis, etc.) on the newborn head will be described (type, color, size, position) and documented (photo)

Newborn comfort12 to 72 hours of age

assessed using Newborn Pain and Discomfort Scale (EDIN) (DEBILLON et al. Development and initial validation of the EDIN scale, a new tool for assessing prolonged pain in preterm infants. Arch Dis Child Neonatal Ed 2001;85:36-41)

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Analgesic use0 to 72 hours of age

Any analgesic administration to the newborn will be reported

Length of hospitalisation after childbirthFirst month of life

The day out for home of the newborn will be reported

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Poitiers University Hospital

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Poitiers, France

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