Status:

COMPLETED

Ultrasonographic and Hormonal Characteristics of Malawian Women With and Without Obstetric Fistula

Lead Sponsor:

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Collaborating Sponsors:

American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Conditions:

Obstetric Fistula

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-45 years

Brief Summary

This study is a cross-sectional study of 110 Malawian women to compare the ultrasonographic and hormonal characteristics of women and without obstetric fistula. Hypothesis #1: Women with obstetric fi...

Detailed Description

This study is a cross-sectional study of 110 Malawian women who present for medical evaluation at the Fistula Care Centre in Lilongwe, Malawi. If a woman enrolls in the study, her demographic, medical...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Presentation to the Fistula Care Centre in Lilongwe for medical evaluation
  • Ability to consent for study participation in Chichewa
  • Female aged 18-45 years
  • Willingness to undergo pelvic ultrasound for assessment of pelvic organs

Exclusion

  • No history of pregnancy
  • History of hysterectomy
  • Current pregnancy or pregnancy within the past six weeks
  • Seriously or terminally ill

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2012

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

112 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01891149

Start Date

December 1 2012

End Date

June 1 2014

Last Update

February 4 2015

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Fistula Care Centre

Lilongwe, Malawi