Assessing signal loss in maternal heart rate monitoring during labor

Is this trial a fit for you?

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This observational study focuses on the frequency and causes of signal loss in cardiotocography (CTG) recordings, which are crucial for monitoring fetal well-being during labor. It aims to gather updated data on the impact of signal loss on neonatal morbidity and unnecessary obstetric interventions, addressing a gap in knowledge that has persisted for over a decade. The study will involve adult females who have undergone CTG in the labor and delivery room at a specific hospital during a defined time period.

Why it matters

Who can join: the full rules

Inclusion Criteria:

* Adult female (≥ 18 years old)
* Patient treated at a hospital between February 1, 2024 and February 28, 2024
* Having undergone cardiotocography in the labor and delivery room
* Gestational age at delivery \>36 weeks

Exclusion Criteria:

* Patient who has expressed opposition to the use of medical record data
* Patient without CTG
* Gestational age at delivery \<36 weeks

Where it's running

• Service de Gynécologie-Obstétrique CMCO - CHU de Strasbourg - France
  Strasbourg, France Recruiting

Study contacts

• Study coordinator: Georges-Emmanuel ROTH, Midwife
• Email: georges-emmanuel.roth@chru-strasbourg.fr
• Phone: 33.3.69.55.35.46

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How to take part

1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.