Randomised trial of cervical cerclage in women with a short cervix identified by routine sonography at 23 weeks of pregnancy

ISRCTN ISRCTN61066532
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN61066532
Protocol serial number REC00302
Sponsor NHS R&D Regional Programme Register - Department of Health (UK)
Funder NHS Executive London (UK)
Submission date
23/01/2004
Registration date
23/01/2004
Last edited
02/12/2008
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Pregnancy and Childbirth
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr Kypros Nicolaides
Scientific

King's College Hospital
Harris Birthright Research Centre for Fetal Medicine
Denmark Hill
London
SE5 8RX
United Kingdom

Phone +44 020 7346 3040

Study information

Primary study designInterventional
Study designRandomised controlled trial
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Scientific title
Study objectivesObjectives: to measure the possible benefit of cervical cerclage in women with a very short cervix identified during routine sonographic assessment of cervical length at 23 weeks of gestation.
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedPregnancy and childbirth: Pregnancy
InterventionRandomised to cervical cerclage or to expectant management
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measure(s)

Spontaneous pre-term delivery at less than or equal to 32 weeks in the two groups

Key secondary outcome measure(s)

Not provided at time of registration

Completion date01/12/2000

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
SexFemale
Target sample size at registration250
Key inclusion criteriaWomen with singleton pregnancies attending for routine antenatal care at King's College Hospital.
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment01/12/1998
Date of final enrolment01/12/2000

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • United Kingdom
  • England

Study participating centre

King's College Hospital
London
SE5 8RX
United Kingdom

Results and Publications

Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Results article results 05/06/2004 Yes No