Perineal Echography in the Delivery Room for the Detection of Anal Lesions

NCT01320995 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 111

Last updated 2026-05-20

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Summary

The main objective of this study is to compare the rate of anal incontinence (measured by the Wexner score, qualitative and quantitative (\> 4)) at 3 months post partum among primiparas with vaginal tears ≥ 2nd degree who receive a sphincter injury screening at delivery by conducting a sphincter ultrasound in the delivery room versus a similar group of women who do not benefit from screening.

Conditions

  • Parturition

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Perineal ultrasound

Perineal ultrasound is performed after delivery in order to better detect sphincter lesions.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Vincent Letouzey, MD · Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-09-30
Primary Completion
2014-03-31
Completion
2014-03-31

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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