Ultrasound to track baby's progress during labor
Part of Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study tests whether ultrasound during labor can help doctors track how well your baby is moving down and progressing toward delivery. The goal is to improve decision-making during childbirth for women having vaginal delivery.
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Who can take part
- You are pregnant with one baby (not twins or multiples)
- You are at least 37 weeks pregnant (full term)
- Your baby is in head-down position
- You have not had a previous Cesarean section
- You do not have complications like gestational diabetes, preeclampsia, or other serious conditions
- You are planning to have a vaginal delivery
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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