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NCT04771325
Assessment of the Effectiveness of Continuous Labour Support by a Trained Companion of Choice on Events of Labor and Maternal Satisfaction in the Bugisu Sub Region, Uganda
NA trial testing Support from a trained companion in Labor Long in 535 participants. Status unknown.
30 June 2021
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | Makerere University |
|---|---|
| Phase | NA |
| Status | Status unknown |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | randomized |
| Design | sequential |
| Masking | none |
| Primary purpose | supportive care |
| Enrollment | 535 |
| Start date | 30 December 2019 |
| Primary completion | 30 June 2021 |
| Estimated completion | 30 August 2021 |
| Sites | 1 location across Uganda |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Support from a trained companion
Conditions studied
- Labor Long — all drugs for Labor Long →
Sponsor
Makerere University
Who can join
Adults 16 to 45, female only, with Labor Long. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
A randomized control trial employing a cross sectional stepped wedge design. Women with anticipated vaginal delivery, receiving usual care for the control group while women receiving usual care plus support from a trained companion will constitute the experimental group. Events and outcomes will then be assessed during and after birth.
Publications & conference data
2 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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Effect of Midwife-Provided Orientation of Birth Companions on Maternal Anxiety and Coping during Labor: A Stepped Wedge Cluster Randomized Control Trial in Eastern Uganda.
Wanyenze EW, Nalwadda GK, Byamugisha JK, Muwanguzi PA, et al · · 2023 · cited 5× · PMID 36674304 · DOI 10.3390/ijerph20021549 -
Efficacy of midwife-led role orientation of birth companions on maternal satisfaction and birth outcomes: a randomized control trial in Uganda.
Wanyenze EW, Nalwadda GK, Tumwesigye NM, Byamugisha JK. · · 2023 · cited 2× · PMID 37723430 · DOI 10.1186/s12884-023-05978-8
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Verify against primary sources
- ClinicalTrials.gov — authoritative US registry record
- WHO ICTRP — international registry index
- EU Clinical Trials Register
- Sponsor press releases (Google)
- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04771325 (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 Makerere University
- Last refreshed: 25 February 2021
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