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Official title Decision-Making in Labor Admission Using Transperineal Ultrasound vs. Vaginal Examination
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07278271
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This clinical trial aims to determine whether transperineal ultrasound (a perineal external scan) can improve decision-making for hospital admission in term pregnant women in labor compared to traditional vaginal examination. Term pregnant women (\>37 weeks) presenting with contractions at the emergency department will be randomly assigned to undergo either a transperineal ultrasound or a vaginal examination upon arrival.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
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Who can take part
Ages 18 to 45, women only
You may be able to join if
- Women aged 18 to 45 years
- Singleton pregnancy
- Gestational age ≥ 37 weeks (term pregnancy)
- Spontaneous uterine contractions at the time of presentation to the emergency department
- Cephalic presentation
You likely can't join if
- Premature rupture of membranes (PROM)
- Multiple gestation
- Known high-risk pregnancy (e.g., preeclampsia, intrauterine growth restriction, insulin-dependent diabetes)
- Previous cesarean delivery
- Breech or other non-cephalic presentation
- Elective cesarean section planned or requested
See the full eligibility criteria
- Women aged 18 to 45 years
- Singleton pregnancy
- Gestational age ≥ 37 weeks (term pregnancy)
- Spontaneous uterine contractions at the time of presentation to the emergency department
- Cephalic presentation
- Willingness and ability to provide written informed consent
- Premature rupture of membranes (PROM)
- Multiple gestation
- Known high-risk pregnancy (e.g., preeclampsia, intrauterine growth restriction, insulin-dependent diabetes)
- Previous cesarean delivery
- Breech or other non-cephalic presentation
- Elective cesarean section planned or requested
- Refusal to undergo vaginal delivery
- Inability or unwillingness to comply with the study protocol
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Compensation & support
Compensation mentioned.
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Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
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Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
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How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling female, 18 years to 45 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Madrid, Madrid, Spain. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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