Bladder Drainage During Labor: A Randomized Controlled Study of Obstetric Foley Therapy

NCT00959920 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 139

Last updated 2017-05-19

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Summary

The goal of this study is to compare two clinically-relevant bladder drainage techniques. This is a randomized controlled trial with a single primary outcome of time to delivery. The results will inform clinical decisions about method of catheterization during labor.

Conditions

  • Labor

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Indwelling catheter

Indwelling bladder catheter will remain in place until time of delivery.

PROCEDURE

Intermittent straight catheterization

intermittent straight catheterization will be performed on an as needed basis until time of delivery.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Loyola University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sarita Massey, MD · Loyola University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-07-31
Primary Completion
2009-12-31
Completion
2009-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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