# Comparison of Never Performing Episiotomy to Performing it in a Selective Manor

> **NCT02178111** · PHASE4 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Instituto Materno Infantil Prof. Fernando Figueira** · enrollment: 237 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Need of Episiotomy

## Interventions

- **OTHER:** Never perform episiotomy
- **PROCEDURE:** episiotomy

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02178111
- **Lead sponsor:** Instituto Materno Infantil Prof. Fernando Figueira
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE4
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2014-07
- **Primary completion:** 2014-09
- **Final completion:** 2014-09
- **Target enrollment:** 237 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2016-11-17


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02178111

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02178111, "Comparison of Never Performing Episiotomy to Performing it in a Selective Manor". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-01 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02178111. Licensed CC0.

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