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Study NCT ID: NCT00127361
Status: COMPLETED
Last Update Posted: 2005-08-23
First Post: 2005-08-04

Brief Title: Study of Having a Female Friend as Labor Support
Sponsor: Saint Peters University Hospital
Organization: Saint Peters University Hospital

Study Overview

Official Title: Evaluation of Continuous Support in Labor
Status: COMPLETED
Status Verified Date: 2005-04
Last Known Status: None
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access: False
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: None
Brief Summary: The purpose of this study was to compare labor outcomes in women accompanied by an additional support person doula group with outcomes in women who did not have this additional support person control group

The current study was designed with the benefits of continuous labor support in mind as well as the need for a cost-effective affordable program to provide those services for low-income women Its purpose was to evaluate the effects of continuous labor support provided by a female companion of the pregnant persons choosing who with the mother had participated in an educational program to teach her how to provide continuous labor support
Detailed Description: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the influence of a female companion in labor who had been chosen by a nulliparous underinsured low-income woman and who had received brief training in supportive labor techniques The objective was to compare labor outcomes specifically cesarean section rates in women accompanied by this additional support person doula group with outcomes in women who did not have this additional support person control group

Study Oversight

Has Oversight DMC: None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?: None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?: None
Is an Unapproved Device?: None
Is a PPSD?: None
Is a US Export?: None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: None