Amniotic Fluid Sludge in Cerclage Patients as an Indicator for Increased Risk of Preterm Delivery and Neonatal Outcome.

NCT ID: NCT00722085

Last Updated: 2008-07-25

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

177 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2008-01-31

Study Completion Date

2008-05-31

Brief Summary

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Amniotic Fluid "Sludge" Does Not Increase Risk of Preterm Delivery in Cerclage Patients.

Detailed Description

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177 patients were selected from a data base of 1890. 60 patients had sludge, 117 did not have sludge. Conclusion AF sludge on ultrasound had no association with increased risk of preterm delivery in patients with cerclage.

Conditions

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High Risk Pregnancy Incompetent Cervix Cerclage Amniotic Fluid Sludge Gestation Age at Delivery.

Keywords

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Amniotic Fluid Sludge Cerclage Ultrasound Preterm Delivery Neonatal

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

RETROSPECTIVE

Study Groups

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Observational

No interventions assigned to this group

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Cerclage
* Pregnancy Outcome data available
* Neonatal Outcome data available
* Pre and Post Cerclage Cervical length measurements
* Hx of cervical procedures, if any, available

Exclusion Criteria

* Cervical ultrasound picture(s) unacceptable
* Any missing maternal or fetal data as stated above
* Fetal anomaly
* Cervical dilation at time of cerclage
* Placental previa or abruption
* Preterm Labor
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

50 Years

Eligible Sex

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Center For Maternal Fetal Medicine

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Center For Maternal Fetal Medicine

Principal Investigators

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Laura A Gorski, D.O.

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Center For Maternal Fetal Medicine

Locations

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Center For Maternal Fetal Medicine

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

Other Identifiers

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1096165

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id