Catheter study in labour withdrawn before starting
NCT ID NCT03914144
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study planned to compare how often women get urinary tract infections after giving birth, depending on whether they had a catheter during labour. It aimed to include pregnant women at 37 weeks or more. However, the study was withdrawn before enrolling any participants, so no results are available.
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Study facts
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- Expected to start
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May 2019
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- Expected to finish
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Aug 2019
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- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
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Who is studied
The target of recruitment is pregnant women from 37 weeks gestation. They will be recruited from the Maternity Triage Department, Antenatal Clinic, Central Delivery Suite, Birth Unit or the Maternity Ward.
- Ages
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Children (under 18), adults (18 to 64) and older adults (65 and over)
- Sex
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Female participants only
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Inclusion Criteria: * • Participant is willing and able to give informed consent for participation in the study * Intact membranes * At least 37 weeks pregnant Exclusion Criteria: * • History of microbiologically-confirmed bacteriuria in preceding 28 days * Patients who are in active labour * Women who have had either urine-specific or broad-spectrum antibiotics within the last 28 days
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