Music and Sounds for ECV

Use of Music and Sounds for the External Cephalic Version of Breech Fetuses Near Term.

Status

UNKNOWN

Phases

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT01922453

Acronym

RITMO

Enrollment

Registered

2013-08-14

Start date

2013-09-30

Completion date

2014-09-30

Last updated

2013-08-14

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

Conditions

Breech Presentation, Vertex Presentation

Keywords

breech presentation, vertex presentation

Brief summary

This international study is looking to see if the addition of music and sound on the maternal abdomen encourages fetal position change from breech to vertex in near term women.

Interventions

OTHERMusic and Sound

Study design

Allocation

NON_RANDOMIZED

Intervention model

PARALLEL

Primary purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

FEMALE

Age

18 Years to 45 Years

Healthy volunteers

Yes

Inclusion criteria

* pregnant women near term with breech presentation.

Exclusion criteria

* women with a contraindication for vaginal birth

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
vertex position	3 days post intervention

Countries

Israel

Contacts

Primary ContactHagit Daum, MD

dhagit@hadassah.org.il00 972 53 8246261

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026