normal birth vaginal delivery
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Universitair Medisch Centrum Groningen
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Nulliparous and multiparous women. 2. Singleton pregnancy. 3. Age >=18 years and good understanding of the Dutch language. 4. At term gestation (37 weeks or more). 5. Fetus in cephalic presentation. 6. Second stage of labor.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Cesarean section or instrumental vaginal delivery performed solely because of suspected fetal distress. 2. Delivery elsewhere than the University delivery ward.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Main endpoint includes a cut-off for the angle of progression predicting successful vaginal delivery and successful vacuum delivery. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary parameters include the results of the questionnaires evaluating the experiences of women in labor undergoing ITU. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed