N/A
N=150
Sweeping the Membranes, Cervical Length and Duration of Labor
Disorder of Amniotic Cavity and/or Membrane
Bottom Line
View on ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT01309308 ↗Enrolled (actual)
150
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Oct 2011
Primary outcome: Primary: Cervical Shortening — 27.45; 29.61; 23.30; 23.88 millimeters
Study Design & Population
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- N/A
- Interventions
- sweeping the membranes (Procedure); No sweeping group (Other)
- Age
- Adult · 18+ yrs
- Sex
- Female
- Sponsor
- Huriye Ayse Parlakgumus
- Primary completion
- Mar 2011
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Cervical Shortening |
27.45; 29.61; 23.30; 23.88; 5.15; 5.72 | — |
| SECONDARY The Duration of Latency Until Labor |
6.33; 5.69 | — |
Summary
Sweeping the membranes in term pregnancy may shorten the cervix and reduce the time to delivery.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- The patients who completed the 38th week of pregnancy, otherwise healthy gravida who have no contraindication to vaginal delivery.
Exclusion Criteria
- Women who have chronic disease complicating pregnancy, multiple pregnancies and in whom vaginal delivery is contraindicated.
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01309308). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.