Feasibility study protocol of a pragmatic, randomised controlled pilot trial: membrane sweeping to prevent post-term pregnancy—the MILO Study

Abstract Background Post-term pregnancy is associated with an increased risk of maternal complications, respiratory distress and trauma to the neonate. Amniotic membrane sweeping has been recommended as a simple procedure to promote the spontaneous onset of labour. However, despite its widespread us...

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Main Authors: Elaine M. Finucane, Linda Biesty, Deirdre Murphy, Amanda Cotter, Eleanor Molloy, Martin O’Donnell, Shaun Treweek, Paddy Gillespie, Marian Campbell, John J. Morrison, Alberto Alvarez-Iglesias, Gill Gyte, Declan Devane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-021-05043-9