Status:

WITHDRAWN

fFN & E3 in the Prediction of PTB in Women With Twin Pregnancies Receiving 17OHP or Placebo

Lead Sponsor:

Obstetrix Medical Group

Collaborating Sponsors:

Adeza Biomedical

Conditions:

Preterm Delivery

Preterm Birth

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-60 years

Brief Summary

Among women with a twin pregnancy, currently enrolled in a study in which they are receiving weekly injections of 17-alpha-hydroxyprogesterone caproate verses placebo injections, fetal fibronectin (fF...

Detailed Description

Preterm birth occurs in approximately 12% of all pregnancies in the United States and is the leading cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality. Despite extensive efforts the preterm birth rate has ris...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with twin pregnancies currently participating in the ongoing IRB approved multicenter trial entitled 17-Alpha-Hydroxyprogesterone Caproate for Reduction of Neonatal Morbidity due to Preterm Birth in Twin and Triplet Pregnancy.
  • GA at time of enrollment between 16w0d weeks gestation and 23w6d gestation)
  • Maternal age 18 years or older
  • Intact amniotic membranes
  • Investigator believes patient will be reliable with follow-up visits and believes that delivery data \& neonatal data are likely to be available.
  • Subject has voluntarily signed and dated an IRB approved informed consent form prior to any participation in the study

Exclusion

  • Symptomatic uterine contractions at time of enrollment
  • Placenta previa
  • Abruptio placenta
  • Severe preeclampsia
  • Digital examination within 24 hours prior to the fFN sample collection
  • Vaginal intercourse within 24 hours prior to the fFN sample collection
  • Transvaginal ultrasound or vaginal speculum exam within 24 hours prior to fFN sample collection
  • Amniocentesis within 24 hours prior to fFN sample collection
  • Moderate or gross vaginal bleeding at the time of fFN sample collection
  • Cervical cerclage
  • Advanced cervical dilatation ≥ 3 cm

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2005

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00156000

Start Date

August 1 2005

End Date

February 1 2006

Last Update

December 19 2014

Active Locations (2)

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Desert Good Samaritan Hospital

Mesa, Arizona, United States, 85202

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Banner Good Sammaritan Hospital

Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85006