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NCT03948815: R4B
Room 4 Birth - An Adaptable Birthing Room and the Effect on Labour and Birth
NA trial testing interventional birthing room in Child Birth in 1,268 participants. Status unknown.
31 December 2022
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | Göteborg University |
|---|---|
| Phase | NA |
| Status | Status unknown |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | randomized |
| Design | parallel |
| Masking | none |
| Primary purpose | supportive care |
| Enrollment | 1,268 |
| Start date | 1 January 2019 |
| Primary completion | 31 December 2022 |
| Estimated completion | 31 December 2023 |
| Sites | 1 location across Sweden |
Drugs / interventions tested
- interventional birthing room
Conditions studied
- Child Birth — all drugs for Child Birth →
Sponsor
Göteborg University
Who can join
18 and older, female only, with Child Birth. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
Healthcare Environment influences health outcomes. The effects of physical aspects of the birthing room on maternal and neonatal outcomes is insufficiently studied. This study will measure and compare effects and experiences of two types of birthing rooms.
Publications & conference data
4 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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Impact of Birthing Room Design on Maternal Childbirth Experience: Results From the Room4Birth Randomized Trial.
Goldkuhl L, Gyllensten H, Begley C, Nilsson C, et al · · 2023 · cited 11× · PMID 36239523 · DOI 10.1177/19375867221124232 -
Room4Birth - the effect of an adaptable birthing room on labour and birth outcomes for nulliparous women at term with spontaneous labour start: study protocol for a randomised controlled superiority trial in Sweden.
Berg M, Goldkuhl L, Nilsson C, Wijk H, et al · · 2019 · cited 11× · PMID 31744523 · DOI 10.1186/s13063-019-3765-x -
Implementing a new birthing room design: a qualitative study with a care provider perspective.
Goldkuhl L, Tistad M, Gyllensten H, Berg M. · · 2023 · cited 3× · PMID 37858103 · DOI 10.1186/s12913-023-10051-3 -
Room 4 Birth - The effect of an adaptable birthing room on labour and birth outcomes for nulliparous women at term with spontaneous labour start: study protocol for a randomised controlled superiority trial in Sweden
Berg M, Goldkuhl L, Nilsson C, Wijk H, et al · · 2019 · DOI 10.21203/rs.2.12488/v2
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- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03948815 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
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- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Göteborg University
- Last refreshed: 6 August 2020
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