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Bishop Score, Cervical Length and Multiple Proteins in Cervicovaginal Fluid at 40 Weeks to Predict Onset of Labor

Completed
Conditions
Prolonged Labor
Interventions
Other: Ultrasound and digital cervical examination
Registration Number
NCT01402310
Lead Sponsor
Seoul National University Hospital
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare Bishop score, sonographic cervical length and multiple proteins in cervicovaginal fluid at 40 weeks gestation to predict time to spontaneous labor and mode of delivery.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
220
Inclusion Criteria
  • Women between 39+6 and 40+1 weeks of gestation
  • singleton pregnancy
  • viable fetus with vertex presentation
  • intact amniotic membranes
  • no pregnancy complications
  • absence of labor
  • no history of previous uterine surgery
  • planned vaginal delivery
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Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

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Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Women attending antenatal clinicUltrasound and digital cervical examinationWomen attending antenatal clinic were consecutively enrolled at between 39+6 and 40+1 weeks of gestation.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Onset of labor/delivery ≤10daysBaseline
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Cesarean delivery in laborBaseline

1. Time to onset of spontaneous labor

2. Postterm delivery (≥40 + 11 weeks of pregnancy)

3. The rate of cesarean delivery

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Seoul National University Bundang Hospital

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Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, Korea, Republic of

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