Cephalic Version by Acupuncture-Moxibustion for Breech Presentation
Launched by UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, LILLE · Dec 5, 2011
Trial Information
Current as of July 08, 2025
Completed
Keywords
ClinConnect Summary
Monocentric controlled randomized trial in a simple blind fashion, comparing acupuncture-moxibustion versus a placebo in singleton pregnancies with breech presentation between 33+5 to 35+5 weeks of gestation. The intervention arm consists of acupuncture-moxibustion at the BL67 acupuncture point, for six seances of twenty minutes two days apart. In the placebo group, the cold light of an inactivated laser is to be applied in the same point during the same time. When cephalic version fail, a manual external cephalic version is to be proposed. The main outcome measure is cephalic presentation ...
Gender
FEMALE
Eligibility criteria
- Inclusion Criteria:
- • breech presentation,
- • SINGLETON
- Exclusion Criteria:
- • maternal age between 18 ans 45,
- • multiple gestation,
- • fetal or uterine malformation,
- • premature rupture of membranes
About University Hospital, Lille
University Hospital Lille is a leading academic medical institution dedicated to advancing healthcare through innovative clinical research and patient-centered care. As a prominent sponsor of clinical trials, the hospital leverages its extensive resources, multidisciplinary expertise, and state-of-the-art facilities to facilitate groundbreaking studies across various medical fields. Committed to enhancing therapeutic options and improving patient outcomes, University Hospital Lille collaborates with researchers, healthcare professionals, and industry partners to ensure rigorous scientific standards and ethical practices in all clinical trials.
Contacts
Jennifer Cobb
Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Locations
Lille, , France
Patients applied
Trial Officials
Damien SUBTIL, PhD-MD
Principal Investigator
CHRU de Lille, France
Capucine COULON, MD
Study Chair
CHRU de Lille, France
Timeline
First submit
Trial launched
Trial updated
Estimated completion
Not reported
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