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ultrasound scan done to measure babys head circumference and weight and the ability of that scan in predicting whether normal delivery can be done or cesarean delivery.

Performance of sonographically estimated fetal head circumference and estimated fetal weight in predicting the risk of unplanned cesarean and instrumental delivery in term nulliparous women

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/01/017020
Enrollment
315
Registered
2019-01-09
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: O80- Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

KMC Manipal
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Term nulliparous mothers with singleton pregnancy ( >37 completed weeks)- spontaneous labor/ induced

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Elective cesarean section (eg: placenta previa, maternal request, CPD) 2. Emergency cesarean/ Instrumental delivery for fetal distress 3. Any unanticipated event in labor like abruption, cord prolapse 4. Any CNS anomaly

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
cesarean section done for prolonged, protracted laborTimepoint: within 6 hours of active labor

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Better predictor of labor outcome - Fetal HC or traditional method of prediction? Neonatal outcomesTimepoint: post delivery

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactVidyashree poojari

KMC manipal

drvidyaganesh@gmail.com

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026