Uterocervical Angle: a Screening Tool That Estimates the Latent Phase Duration in Post Term Pregnancies

Sanliurfa Mehmet Akif Inan Education and Research Hospital

Status: Completed

Conditions: Post Term Pregnancy

Treatments: Other: latent phase duration; Other: uterocervical angle (UCA)

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04848701

20.11.31

Details and patient eligibility

About

To evaluate the performance of uterocervical angle (UCA) in the prediction of latent phase duration in post term pregnancies

Enrollment: 90 patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 18 to 40 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Patients with singleton pregnancies
• Post term pregnancies
• Patients with vertex presentation,
• Patients with intact membranes
• Patients with no uterine contractions

Exclusion criteria

• women with BMI >30,
• multiparity and multiple pregnancies,
• patients with macrosomia (>4500 gr),
• patients with major fetal congenital abnormality or fetal death and any contraindications to vaginal birth (e.g. active genital herpes),
• patients with abnormal Pap smears,
• patients with a history of previous cesarean section, myomectomy, hysteroscopic surgeries, dilatation and curettages, loop electrosurgical excision procedures, and cervical conization.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Screening

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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90 participants in 1 patient group

uterocervical angle

Other group

Description:

uterocervical angle is the angle between lower segment of uterus and cervix

Treatment:

Other: latent phase duration

Other: uterocervical angle (UCA)