Status:
COMPLETED
Safety Study of Membrane Sweeping in Pregnancy
Lead Sponsor:
Tripler Army Medical Center
Conditions:
Pregnancy
Prelabor Rupture of Membranes
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-50 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine if routine membrane sweeping in uncomplicated term pregnancies increases the rate of pre-labor rupture of membranes.
Detailed Description
The question of routine membrane sweeping and prelabor rupture of membranes has not been specifically addressed in a randomized control trial. A meta analysis of membrane sweeping found ten publicatio...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Uncomplicated, singleton pregnancies
- candidates for vaginal delivery
- 38 to 42 weeks estimated gestational age
Exclusion
- multiple gestation
- placenta previa
- placental abruption
- pre-gestational or gestational diabetes
- chronic or gestational hypertension
- pre-eclampsia
- pregnancy before 38 weeks gestation
- any pregnancy with an indication for induction other than impending post dates
- any pregnancy not planning of vaginal delivery
- history or preterm labor or prelabor rupture of membranes
- vasa previa
- cervical dilation 3cm or greater upon entry to study
- active cervical infection
- third trimester vaginal bleeding
- significant maternal mullerian anomalies
- severe fetal anomalies
- active genital herpes infection
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2006
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 1 2007
Estimated Enrollment :
300 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00294242
Start Date
February 1 2006
End Date
May 1 2007
Last Update
February 11 2025
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Tripler Army Medical Center
Tripler AMC, Hawaii, United States, 96859