Status:

WITHDRAWN

Steroids and Antiphospholipid Syndrome- Related Pregnancy Loss

Lead Sponsor:

Imperial College London

Conditions:

Antiphospholipid Syndrome

Eligibility:

FEMALE

Phase:

PHASE1

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Does the addition of steroids during the first trimester to the standard aspirin + heparin treatment reduce the miscarriage rates in women with antiphospholipid antibodies and recurrent first trimeste...

Detailed Description

Over the last decade, the APS has emerged as most important treatable cause of recurrent miscarriages. The pathogenesis of fetal loss in this condition is still remains obscure. Despite the success of...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • History of 3 or more consecutive miscarriages and positive antiphospholipid antibodies on at least two occasions more than 6 weeks apart before becoming pregnant and an unsuccessful pregnancy with aspirin + heparin with a karyotype of miscarriage either unavailable or normal (46XX/ 46XY).

Exclusion

  • Abnormal karyotype of women or partner, previous thromboembolism, SLE, diabetes mellitus, hypertension, sensitivity to aspirin, heparin and prednisolone, multiple pregnancy.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2005

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00180778

Start Date

October 1 2005

End Date

October 1 2005

Last Update

February 26 2024

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St. Mary's Hospital

London, United Kingdom, W2 1NY