Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing ECV Success Rates With and Without Full Urinary Bladder

Hadassah Medical Organization70 enrolled

Overview

A comparison of external cephalic (ECV) success rates when ECV performed with full urinary bladder or not. The study is prospective and randomised. Both nulliparous and multiparous women will be enrolled in the study, however each group will be randomized separately either to full urinary bladder or not. Written informed consent will be obtained prior to inclusion in the study.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

Conditions

Breech Presentation; Before Labor

Interventions

external cephalic versionPROCEDURE

external cephalic version

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 45 YearsHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * non-cephalic presentation, * singleton pregnancy, * term gestation, * No previous attempt at ECV in this pregnancy, * signed informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: • Any contraindication for vaginal delivery

Locations (1)

Hadassah Medical Center

Jerusalem, Israel

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

ECV success rate

Time frame: immediate

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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