Prophylactic Cervical Cerclage in Twin Pregnancies With Non-shortened Cervix

NCT05334264 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 170

Last updated 2023-07-12

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Summary

This randomized controlled trial is aimed to assess the protective value of prophylactic cervical cerclage against preterm birth in twin pregnancies with history of one or more preterm births without having cervical shortening in the current pregnancy.

Conditions

  • Preterm Birth
  • Twin Pregnancy, Antepartum Condition or Complication
  • Cervical Cerclage

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Cervical cerclage

McDonald cervical cerclage will be applied using Mersaline braided tape with double needle. Single stitch (4 bites) will be applied as close as possible to the level of internal os. The Knot will be put either anterior or posterior according to the surgeon desire.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Zagazig University

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Amro El Nemr · Zagazig University

  • Mohamed Lashin · Zagazig University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-12-20
Primary Completion
2023-09-28
Completion
2023-10-15

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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