Trial Outcomes & Findings for Role of Membrane Sweeping on Initiation of Labor and Vaginal Birth in Previous Cesarean Section (NCT NCT06103071)

NCT ID: NCT06103071

Last Updated: 2026-03-13

Results Overview

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

NA

Target enrollment

384 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Primary outcome include number of participants that had onset of labour from enrollment upto 40 weeks gestation

Results posted on

2026-03-13

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Sweeping Group
Sweeping group include patients in which membrane sweeping started from 37 weeks and performed weekly till the onset of labor or 40 weeks. Intervention is the sweeping of membranes from 37 weeks of gestational amenorrhea. Sweeping of membranes: After informed consent all the patients in interventional group will have sweeping of membranes from 37 weeks of pregnancy . It will be repeated weekly till onset of labor or 40 weeks.
Non Sweeping Group
Non sweeping group include patients in which no sweeping of membranes done. No intervention done.
Overall Study
STARTED
192
192
Overall Study
COMPLETED
192
192
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
0
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Race and Ethnicity were not collected from any participant.

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Sweeping Group
n=192 Participants
Sweeping group include patients in which membrane sweeping started from 37 weeks and performed weekly till onset of labor or 40 weeks. Intervention is the sweeping of membranes from 37 weeks of gestational amenorrhea. Sweeping of membranes: After informed consent all the patients in interventional group will have sweeping of membranes from 37 weeks of pregnancy . It will be repeated weekly till onset of labor or 40 weeks.
Non Sweeping Group
n=192 Participants
Non sweeping group include patients in which no sweeping of membranes done. No intervention done.
Total
n=384 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
29.24 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 7.99 • n=192 Participants
30.54 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 6.72 • n=192 Participants
29.89 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 7.35 • n=384 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
192 Participants
n=192 Participants
192 Participants
n=192 Participants
384 Participants
n=384 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
0 Participants
n=192 Participants
0 Participants
n=192 Participants
0 Participants
n=384 Participants
Race and Ethnicity Not Collected
0 Participants
Race and Ethnicity were not collected from any participant.
Region of Enrollment
Pakistan
192 Participants
n=192 Participants
192 Participants
n=192 Participants
384 Participants
n=384 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Primary outcome include number of participants that had onset of labour from enrollment upto 40 weeks gestation

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Sweeping Group
n=192 Participants
Sweeping group include patients in which membrane sweeping started from 37 weeks and performed weekly till 40 weeks or onset of labor.. Intervention is the sweeping of membranes from 37 weeks of gestational amenorrhea. Sweeping of membranes: After informed consent all the patients in interventional group will have sweeping of membranes from 37 weeks of pregnancy . It will be repeated weekly till 40 weeks.
Non Sweeping Group
n=192 Participants
Non sweeping group include patients in which no sweeping of membranes done. No intervention done.
Number of Participants With Onset of Labor by 40 Weeks
119 participants
Interval 98.6 to 142.4
90 participants
Interval 73.0 to 110.5

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 4 weeks

It includes how many number of participants will have successful vaginal birth after previous 1 cesarean section

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Sweeping Group
n=192 Participants
Sweeping group include patients in which membrane sweeping started from 37 weeks and performed weekly till 40 weeks or onset of labor.. Intervention is the sweeping of membranes from 37 weeks of gestational amenorrhea. Sweeping of membranes: After informed consent all the patients in interventional group will have sweeping of membranes from 37 weeks of pregnancy . It will be repeated weekly till 40 weeks.
Non Sweeping Group
n=192 Participants
Non sweeping group include patients in which no sweeping of membranes done. No intervention done.
Number of Participants Having Successful Vaginal Delivery
71 participants
60 participants

Adverse Events

Sweeping Group

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Non Sweeping Group

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Additional Information

Dr. Nida Khan

HITEC IMS

Phone: 03218544342

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place