A new device for assisted vaginal delivery compared with vacuum extraction
This study tests a new device called the Odon Device, which is a plastic sleeve that helps deliver the baby when extra help is needed during labor. It is compared with the standard vacuum extraction method to see if it is safe and works well.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older.
- You are pregnant with one baby.
- Your pregnancy is at least 37 weeks along.
- Your baby is head-down (cephalic presentation) and is healthy (live).
- Your cervix is fully dilated and you need help with the delivery.
- An ultrasound before the procedure shows the baby's head is in the right position and not too high in the birth canal.
- You are not allergic to latex.
- You can read and understand French and are covered by health insurance.
- You are willing to follow the study procedures and give informed consent.
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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