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A study to find out whether repeat caeserean section is better than planned vaginal delivery for the baby and mother in women who has undergone Caesarean section earlier.

Elective Repeat Caesarean or induction of labour (ERCOLI TRIAL) at term gestation in a women with previous one caesarean section requiring termination of pregnancy.A Randomised Controlled trial - ERCOLI

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/06/026114
Enrollment
200
Registered
2020-06-24
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: O618- Other failed induction of labor

Interventions

Intervention1: caesarean: Those randomized to caesarean group,Elective repeat Caesarean section will be carried out under all aseptic precautions and regional or general anesthesia as per the individu

Sponsors

JIPMER Puducherry
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Women with >18 years with previous one LSCS. 2. Singleton pregnancy 3. Vertex presentation 4.Those who fulfill eligiblity criteria for trial of labour listed below. a.Estimated fetal weight less than 3.5 kg as per the scan. b.Non recurrent indication for previous section. c.Scar thickness more than 3 mm. d.No clinical evidence of cephalopelvic disproportion e.Inter pregnancy interval greater than18 months

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Women with severe intra uterine growth restriction(

Design outcomes

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To compare maternal outcome in the two groupsTimepoint: from during labour/at ceasarean till discharge from hospital—

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Comparison of composite adverse perinatal outcome between elective repeat Caesarean section and induction of labour among women with pervious one LSCS requiring termination of pregnancy.Timepoint: 1. At delivery 2. At discharge from hospital—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactMANOJ B T

JIPMER

gowridorai@hotmail.com9894348518

Outcome results

None listed

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