CompletedNot Applicable

Cephalic Version by Acupuncture-Moxibustion for Breech Presentation

France328 participantsStarted 2006-10

Plain-language summary

For breech presentation, the cesarean section rate is decreased by external cephalic version. This is a painful operation, with some rare but serious complications. The aim of this trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of acupuncture-moxibustion, a non-invasive technique, to correct breech presentation before 37 weeks of gestation.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 45 Years

SexFEMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: * breech presentation, * SINGLETON Exclusion Criteria: * maternal age between 18 ans 45, * multiple gestation, * fetal or uterine malformation, * premature rupture of membranes

What they're measuring

Cephalic presentation

Timeframe: at 37+2 weeks of gestation

Trial details

NCT IDNCT01487590

SponsorUniversity Hospital, Lille

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2010-12

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