The Association Between Delivery Method and Maternal Rehospitalization

July 13, 2007 updated by: Western Galilee Hospital-Nahariya
Hypothesis: The rates of rehospitalization after cesarean section are significantly higher than those following spontaneous vaginal delivery and are due mainly to late bleeding and less to infection.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

To determine if there is an association between delivery method and maternal rehospitalization rate, the type of association and the reasons for rehospitalization.

The study population will consist women who were rehospitalized in the Western Galilee Hospital following cesarean section and after a vaginal delivery. Demographic data and hospitalization characteristics will be analyzed.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

92

Contacts and Locations

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Study Locations

  • Israel
      • Nahariya, Israel, 22100
        • Western Galilee Hospital

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 50 years (Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

Female

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Parturients rehospitalized after delivery

Study Plan

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How is the study designed?

Design Details

Collaborators and Investigators

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Sponsor

Western Galilee Hospital-Nahariya

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

January 1, 1999

Study Completion (Actual)

December 1, 2000

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

July 13, 2007

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 13, 2007

First Posted (Estimate)

July 16, 2007

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

July 16, 2007

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 13, 2007

Last Verified

July 1, 2007

More Information

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Other Study ID Numbers

  • 5

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