Welcome to the Sono-breech study
The Sono-breech study is a research study taking place in 11 hospitals across England, aiming to determine the accuracy of using handheld ultrasound to check a baby’s position at 36-weeks gestation
The study started recruiting in August 2024 and will be open for at least 18 months.
Who
we are
Co-Chief Investigators:
Professor Christoph Lees (Imperial College London) and Professor Amar Bhide (St George’s)
Sponsor: Imperial College London
Funder: National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) - Health Technology Assessment Programme
Trial management - Centre for Trials Research, Cardiff University
Meet the study team
Sites currently recruiting
Queen Charlotte’s and Chelsea Hospital, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
St Mary’s Hospital, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
St George’s Hospital, St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Ipswich Hospital, East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
James Cook Hospital, South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
East Surrey Hospital, Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
St Mary’s Hospital, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Leicester Royal Infirmary, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
Midland Metropolitan Hospital, Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust
Northwick Park Hospital, London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
Lincoln County Hospital and Pilgrim Boston Hospital, United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
