NCT06857552

The Effect of Ultrasound Guided Visual Biofeedback Performed by Midwifes on the Duration of the Active Second Stage of Labor

The Effect of Ultrasound Guided Visual Biofeedback Performed by Midwifes on the Duration of the Active Second Stage of Labor, a Randomized Controlled Trial

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 324 (actual)
• Sponsor: Kaplan Medical Center · Academic / Other
• Sex: Female
• Age: —
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to investigate whether using of coached sonographic pushing will decrease the length of the second stage of labor and the rate of operative deliveries. Researchers will compare women who undergo the traditional coached pushing to women who undergo visual biofeedback coached pushing.

Conditions

• Labor Stage, Second

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Visual biofeedback using transperineal ultrasound (TPUS)	The intervention (study) arm will recieve coached maternal pushing via transperineal ultrasound (US) with visual biofeedback

Timeline

• Start date: 2021-05-03
• Primary completion: 2021-05-03
• Completion: 2024-09-07
• First posted: 2025-03-04
• Last updated: 2025-03-04

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Israel