To compare the effectiveness of treatment of threatened preterm labor between transvaginal cervical length-based approach and conventional approach (Per vaginal examination)
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Transvaginal ultrasound to measure cervical length if persist regular uterine contraction
Kuntharee Traisrisilp
Chiang Mai, Thailand
Maharaj Nakorn ChiangMai Hospital
Chiang Mai, Thailand
Number of cases with delivery within 7 day after admission
In case of threatened preterm labor if detection the progression of labor by transvaginal cervical length, the rate of delivery within 7 days will less or more than conventional group.
Time frame: From admission to no uterine contraction in 10 minute
The number of tocolysis courses, length of hospital stay
In case of tocolytic used for stop labor. The number of medication will be recorded.
Time frame: From admission to no uterine contraction in 10 minute
The number of steroid courses
In case of stop labor, the course of steroid for promote lung maturity is recorded.
Time frame: From admission to no uterine contraction in 10 minute
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