New ultrasound model aims to spot dangerous placenta condition before delivery
NCT ID NCT07236060
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study will test whether detailed 2D and 3D ultrasound scans can accurately tell the difference between two serious pregnancy complications: placenta accreta spectrum and uterine scar dehiscence. Researchers will scan 50 women in their third trimester who have a low-lying placenta and a history of C-section. The goal is to create a diagnostic model that helps doctors plan safer deliveries and avoid emergencies.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- 2D/3D ultrasound doppler
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could give doctors a reliable, non-invasive way to tell apart two serious pregnancy complications before delivery, helping them prepare the right surgical team and reduce risks.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-stage study (50 participants) that hasn't started recruiting yet. The ultrasound model may not be accurate enough to replace current methods, and results may not apply to all hospitals or patients.
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Study facts
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- Participants
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About 50 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Expected to start
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Nov 2025
An estimate. Start dates often move.
- Expected to finish
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Dec 2026
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
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Who is studied
Female patients admitted to women health hospital, Assiut university, Assiut
- Ages
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18 to 50 years
- Sex
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Female participants only
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Women in 3rd trimester pregnancy with low lying placenta previa * History of 1 or more C-section * Patients planning to deliver baby in Assiut women health hospital * Willing and able to participate Exclusion Criteria: * Antepartum Hemorrhage(sever attack) as it hinders time for accurate diagnosis and calling expert team of diagnosis
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