Status:

COMPLETED

Exploring Taiwanese Womens' Decision-making Regarding Vaginal Birth After Caesarean Section

Lead Sponsor:

Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital

Conditions:

Caesarean Section

Eligibility:

FEMALE

20+ years

Brief Summary

The incidence of caesarean section (CS) has increased globally. Taiwan's statistics report a higher incidence of repeat CS compared to vaginal birth after caesarean (VBAC). This is concerning, as repe...

Detailed Description

Ajzen's Theory of Planned Behaviour will theoretically underpin the study. A qualitative descriptive design using purposive sampling of 20 Taiwanese pregnant women who have previously had a CS with a ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Have had a previous CS with a live baby
  • Currently at 34 to 38 weeks of pregnancy
  • Medically eligible for a VBAC
  • Have chosen to have a natural birth
  • 20 years old and over
  • Able to converse in Mandarin and/or Taiwanese

Exclusion

  • Previous myomectomy
  • Previous classical caesarean section
  • Two previous caesarean section
  • Pregnant with complications

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2010

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01210300

Start Date

June 1 2010

End Date

September 1 2010

Last Update

April 26 2011

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Chang Gung Institute of Technology

Taoyuan District, Taiwan