Clinical trialNCT03517696WithdrawnInterventional

Membrane Sweeping in Early Labor and Delivery Outcomes

SponsorJohns Hopkins UniversityEnrollment0Early Labor

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Summary

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Membrane sweeping is a routine procedure in obstetrics in term patients. It has been shown to be effective in decreasing post term gestation and in increasing rate of spontaneous vaginal delivery when used in setting of induction of labor in nulliparous patients. The goal of this study is to determine if membranes sweeping in early labor is effective in improving delivery outcomes including decreasing rate of cesarean section.

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Investigators

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Jeanne S Sheffield, MD
Johns Hopkins University
Principal Investigator
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Sites

1 registered facility, with the per-site recruitment status where the registry publishes one. ClinicalTrials.gov does not publish per-site enrollment counts.

United States

Johns Hopkins
Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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Drugs studied

No drug or biological interventions are in our data for this study. It may test a procedure, device or behavioral intervention, or the intervention list isn't in our current snapshot. See the registry record ↗. Why? →

Registration & key dates

Registry attributes as recorded on the ClinicalTrials.gov study record.

Start: 20 May 2018
Primary completion: 25 Feb 2020
Completion: 25 Feb 2020
Last update posted: 18 Sept 2020
Registered enrollment: 0
Registry id: NCT03517696

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