Clinical Trial: Maternal Positioning and Occipitoposterior Fetal Position
Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional
Official Title: Maternal Positioning to Correct Occipitoposterior Fetal Position in Labor: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Brief Summary:
The aim of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of a specific maternal position to correct fetal position in occipito-posterior during the labor.
The investigators hypothesize that the maternal position described by the Dr de Gasquet facilitate the rotation in occipito-anterior during the labor.
The calculated sample size is 438 participants (219 in each group)
Detailed Summary: Randomized clinical trial
Sponsor: University Hospital, Geneva
Current Primary Outcome: Fetal presentation after the intervention compare to control group [ Time Frame: One hour after the randomization for the study ]
Original Primary Outcome: Same as current
Current Secondary Outcome: Maternal comfort and pain sensation [ Time Frame: During the hour after the randomization ]
Original Secondary Outcome: Same as current
Information By: University Hospital, Geneva
Dates:
Date Received: February 7, 2011
Date Started: February 2011
Date Completion:
Last Updated: November 11, 2014
Last Verified: November 2014