Bed Rest After Preterm Premature Rupture of the Membranes

NCT03814278 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 32

Last updated 2019-01-30

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Summary

Antepartum bed rest is widely prescribed after preterm premature rupture of the membranes (PPROM), although its effectiveness to prevent preterm birth has not been demonstrated. This pilot randomized controled trial (RCT) aims to access the impact of bed rest in maternal and neonatal outcomes in pregnancies complicated by premature rupture of the membranes.

Conditions

  • Preterm Premature Rupture of Membrane

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

complete bed rest

Patients in this group received standard care for PPROM according to the institution protocol, including antepartum confinement to bed.

BEHAVIORAL

activity restriction

Patients in this group received standard care for PPROM according to the institution protocol but to had bathroom privileges and walks to the ward canteen four times per day.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Centro Hospitalar Lisboa Norte

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-01-31
Primary Completion
2017-12-31
Completion
2018-01-31

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