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Comparison of Cervical Cerclage by Vaginal and by Laparoscopic Transabdominal Routes in the Periconceptional Period

NCT06788873 · Status: RECRUITING · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2025-01-23

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Summary

The goal of this observational study is to compare two different surgical techniques of performing elective cervical cerclage in the prevention of preterm delivery, both of which are already widely used in common clinical practice: elective cervical cerclage by the vaginal route and laparoscopic transabdominal elective cervical cerclage.

Conditions

  • Cerclage, Cervical

Interventions

OTHER

Data comparison

For each participant, information will be collected on: * Gestational age at the time the cerclage was performed * Parity * Age * BMI * Ethnicity * Number of preterm deliveries * Gestational age of previous preterm deliveries * Previous uterine and/or cervix surgery (previous cerclage, conization, metroplasty, or other) * Type of cerclage performed * Operative times * Days of hospitalization * Surgical complications * Gestational age at the time of delivery * Mode of delivery (spontaneous, operative or cesarean) * Infant's weight at birth * Apgar at 1' and 5' minute * Ph newborn * Possible admission to neonatal intensive care unit.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Elisa Montaguti, MD · IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
44 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-05-15
Primary Completion
2026-12-31
Completion
2026-12-31

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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