Music and Sounds for ECV (RITMO)

August 11, 2013 updated by: Hadassah Medical Organization

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

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.

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

60

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Jerusalem, Israel
        • Hadassah Medical Organization

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 45 years (Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

Female

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • pregnant women near term with breech presentation.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • women with a contraindication for vaginal birth

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Non-Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Music and Sound
Music and Sound applied to maternal abdomen through a special device for pregnant women.
No Intervention: no music and sound

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
vertex position
Time Frame: 3 days post intervention
3 days post intervention

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Hagit Daum, MD, Hadassah Medical Organization

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

September 1, 2013

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

September 1, 2014

Study Completion (Anticipated)

September 1, 2014

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

August 11, 2013

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 11, 2013

First Posted (Estimate)

August 14, 2013

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

August 14, 2013

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 11, 2013

Last Verified

August 1, 2013

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • ritmo-HMO-CTIL

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