Prophylactic Cerclage for Twin Pregnancy With Shortened Cervix

NCT05338164 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2025-02-27

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Summary

This randomized controlled trial is aimed to evaluate pregnancy and neonatal outcomes in twin pregnancies, in which a cervical cerclage is placed due to the shortening of the cervix with or without visible fetal membranes.

Conditions

  • Preterm Birth
  • Twin Pregnancy With Antenatal Problem
  • Cervical Shortening

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

  • Mohamed Lashiin, M.D. · Zagazig University

  • Amro El Nemr, M.D. · Zagazig University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-12-20
Primary Completion
2024-08-27
Completion
2024-10-31

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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