Two Methods of Diagnosing Preterm Labor

NCT01431885 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 82

Last updated 2020-01-18

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Summary

Use of modern diagnostic tools e.g. fetal fibronectin and ultrasound measurement of cervical length to diagnose preterm labor can result in improved outcomes compared to traditional diagnosis based on digital examination to measure cervical change.

Conditions

  • Preterm Labor
  • Preterm Delivery

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Diagnosis by cervical length and fibronectin

Diagnosis will be made by MOD Algorithm B

PROCEDURE

Cervical change

Diagnosis will be made by digital examination of cervical change

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Conrad R Chao, MD · University of California, San Francisco

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-08-31
Primary Completion
2015-02-13
Completion
2015-02-13

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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