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Last refreshed on: 25 May 2015
Main ID:  NCT01216098
Date of registration: 05/10/2010
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: University of British Columbia
Public title: Impact of Doula Support on Childbirth Outcomes for Women Undergoing a Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC)
Scientific title: Impact of Doula Support on Intrapartum Outcomes for Women Undergoing a Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC)
Date of first enrolment: October 2010
Target sample size: 82
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01216098
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Prevention  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
Canada
Contacts
Name:     Patricia Janssen, BSN, MPH, PhD
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Affiliation:  University of British Columbia
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Women who have had at least one prior cesarean birth, are eligible for VBAC, and plan
to attempt a VBAC after counseling at the Best Birth Clinic.

- Singleton gestation.

- Cephalic presentation.

- Term gestation (37-42 weeks at time of delivery).

Exclusion Criteria:

- Women who have a pre-existing medical condition that would be an indication for an
elective cesarean birth.

- Women who plan to privately hire a doula regardless of placement in either arm of the
trial.



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Female
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Cesarean
Intervention(s)
Behavioral: Doula support
Primary Outcome(s)
Use of epidural analgesia and cervical dilation at time of epidural administration. [Time Frame: Yes]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Cervical dilation at time of epidural administration [Time Frame: Yes]
Secondary ID(s)
H10-01551
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA)
Ethics review
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