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Comparison of utero-cervical angle and cervical length to assess spontaneous preterm deliveries.

UTEROCERVICAL ANGLE VS CERVICAL LENGTH IN THE PREDICTION OF SPONTANEOUS PRETERM BIRTH IN SINGLETON PREGNANCY.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/03/050732
Enrollment
669
Registered
2023-03-15
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-04-03

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Control Intervention1: not applicable: not applicable

Sponsors

Kasturba Hospital Manipal
Lead Sponsor
Jayaraman Nambiar
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Recruitment at 28 weeks of pregnancy. Accurate dates (LMP/early USG done in1st trimester). Cephalic presentation Normotensive and normal blood sugar levels till the end of pregnancy. No other comorbidities. any risk factor for PTB (maternal age less than 18 or more than 35 years,being underweight or obese at the start of pregnancy as recorded in their prenatal care records, uterine anomalies, previous history, history of vaginitis, urinary tract infection, bleeding in early pregnancy, pregnancy after in vitro fertilization, smoking, alcohol intake, and long working hours with prolonged standing).

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1 Multiple pregnancy. 2 Congenital fetal anomalies. 3 Polyhydramnios. 4 Preterm premature rupture of membranes. 5 Placenta previa/placenta accreta. 6 History of cervical trauma. 7 Induced abortion after treatment. 8 Medically indicated PTB.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Comparison of utero-cervical angle and cervical length to assess spontaneous preterm deliveries.Timepoint: 28 to 34 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
nilTimepoint: nil

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactJayaraman Nambiar

Kasturba Hospital Manipal

drram.nambiar@manipal.edu9845082923

Outcome results

None listed

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