Cerclage for Short Cervix in Twins

NCT02912390 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 9

Last updated 2018-04-13

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Summary

Through cervical length measurement in uncomplicated twin gestations, women with cervical length ≤ 25 mm will be approached for randomization to cerclage placement or expectant management with activity restriction and treatment of preterm labor

Conditions

  • Short Cervix, Twins

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Cerclage

Macdonald cerclage placed in standard fashion

OTHER

Expectant management

placed on activity restrictions: no heavy lifting, frequent reclining, and pelvic rest.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • St. Louis University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Laura Vricella, MD · St. Louis University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
14 Years
Max Age
45 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-01-12
Primary Completion
2018-03-31
Completion
2018-04-11

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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