Status:
UNKNOWN
Prophylactic Cervical Cerclage in Twin Pregnancies With Non-shortened Cervix
Lead Sponsor:
Zagazig University
Conditions:
Preterm Birth
Twin Pregnancy, Antepartum Condition or Complication
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-50 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This randomized controlled trial is aimed to assess the protective value of prophylactic cervical cerclage against preterm birth in twin pregnancies with history of one or more preterm births without ...
Detailed Description
Multiple pregnancies are high-risk pregnancies and usually associated with an increased risk of neonatal morbidity and mortality, mainly due to preterm births. Preterm births occur in 50% of twin preg...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age between 18-50 years.
- Dichorionic twins.
- History of ≥1 preterm birth.
- Transvaginal sonographic cervical length is ≥25 mm at 14-20 weeks gestational age.
- Asymptomatic.
Exclusion
- Triplets and quadruplets.
- Monochorionic twins.
- Threatened/ inevitable miscarriage
- Bulging membranes through the external os.
- Extremes of age.
- Major fetal anomalies.
- Known cases with uterine anomalies e.g. bicornuate uterus, uterus didelphis… etc.
- Fetal demise.
- Fetal reduction in the current pregnancy.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 20 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
October 15 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
170 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05334264
Start Date
December 20 2021
End Date
October 15 2023
Last Update
July 12 2023
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Faculty of medicine, Zagazig University
Zagazig, Sharqia Province, Egypt, 44519