Cervical Occlusion for the Prevention of Preterm Birth

NCT01737788 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 309

Last updated 2012-11-30

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of cervical occlusion versus no cervical occlusion in women with cervical cerclages.

Conditions

  • Uterine Cervical Incompetence

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Cervical occlusion

Women were randomized to receive cervical occlusion or no cervical occlusion in addition to a cervical cerclage (McDonald or Shirodkar cerclage). Cervical occlusion was performed with interrupted or continuous sutures, placed approximately 1 cm deep on each lip, and 0.5 cm apart with a nylon 2-0/3-0 suture.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Niels Jørgen Secher

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Niels J Secher, Professor · Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hvidovre University Hospital, Denmark

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-08-31
Primary Completion
2011-08-31
Completion
2011-08-31

Countries

  • Australia
  • Denmark
  • India
  • Saudi Arabia
  • South Africa
  • Spain
  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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