Clinical Trial: Cervical Length Pre-induction as a Tool to Predict Vaginal Birth

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Observational

Official Title: Use of Cervical Length Previous to the Use of Prostaglandins as a Tool to Predict Vaginal Birth in Pregnancies With > 41 Weeks Gestation.

Brief Summary: To evaluate the value of measuring cervical length as a predictor of vaginal birth after induction of labor with prostaglandins in pregnancies with 41 weeks of gestation.

Detailed Summary:
Sponsor: Saint Thomas Hospital, Panama

Current Primary Outcome: Vaginal Birth [ Time Frame: 72 hours ]

Number of vaginal births obtained after a measure of cervical length below 2,5 cms.


Original Primary Outcome: Same as current

Current Secondary Outcome: Induction to delivery time [ Time Frame: 72 hours ]

Time (hours) between the application of a prostaglandin and termination of pregnancy (vaginal or cesarean).


Original Secondary Outcome: Same as current

Information By: Saint Thomas Hospital, Panama

Dates:
Date Received: September 25, 2016
Date Started: November 2015
Date Completion:
Last Updated: September 25, 2016
Last Verified: September 2016