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ISRCTN
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ISRCTN41730576
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ClinicalTrials.gov identifier
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Public title
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A randomised controlled trial of the effect of ambulation in the first stage of labour in terms of duration of labour of women with a previous caesarean.
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Scientific title
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Acronym
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N/A
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Serial number at source
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N0170149149
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Study hypothesis
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Will ambulation during labour shorten the first stage of labour in women who have previously undergone one previous caesarian?
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Lay summary
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Ethics approval
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Not provided at time of registration
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Study design
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Randomised controlled trial
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Countries of recruitment
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United Kingdom
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Disease/condition/study domain
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Pregnancy and Childbirth: Labour
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Participants - inclusion criteria
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200 women in latter stages of pregnancy
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Participants - exclusion criteria
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1. Women who intend to have a second planned elective caesarian section
2. Women who do not understand/speak English well enough to give valid consent
3. Non-cephalic presentation; known fetal abnormality
4. More than one previous LSCS; previous classical, inverted T or J incision to the uterus
5. Multiple pregnancy
6. Pre-term labour 37 weeks
8. Induced labour
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Anticipated start date
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20/07/2004
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Anticipated end date
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31/07/2006
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Status of trial
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Completed |
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Patient information material
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Target number of participants
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200
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Interventions
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1. Encourage walking/mobilisation
2. Walk/mobilise as little/much as desired
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Primary outcome measure(s)
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Duration of labour in each group
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Secondary outcome measure(s)
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Not provided at time of registration
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Sources of funding
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Nottingham City Hospital NHS Trust (UK), NHS R&D Support Funding
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Trial website
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Publications
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Contact name
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Ms
C
McCormick
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Address
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Nottingham City Hospital
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City/town
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Nottingham
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Zip/Postcode
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NG5 1PB
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Country
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United Kingdom
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Sponsor
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Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2005 Update - Department of Health (UK)
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Address
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The Department of Health
Richmond House
79 Whitehall
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City/town
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London
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Zip/Postcode
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SW1A 2NL
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Country
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United Kingdom
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Tel
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+44 (0)20 7307 2622
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Fax
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+44 (0)20 7307 2623
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Email
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dhmail@doh.gsi.org.uk
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Sponsor website:
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http://www.dh.gov.uk/Home/fs/en
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Date applied
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30/09/2005
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Last edited
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14/07/2009
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Date ISRCTN assigned
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30/09/2005
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