Status:

COMPLETED

Quasi Experiment of Prenatal Probiotics Against Group B Streptococcus Colonization

Lead Sponsor:

Marquette University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Wake Forest University Health Sciences

University of Wisconsin, Madison

Conditions:

Pregnancy

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-45 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This pilot quasi experiment was designed to determine the feasibility of a randomized controlled trial of the oral probiotic combination of Florajen3 (\>7.5 x109 L. acidophilus, \>6.0 x109. B. lactis,...

Detailed Description

Methods A non-blinded, open-label, quasi-experimental design was approved by the Institutional Review Boards of three institutions (two universities and the clinical research site). The study setting...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Low risk pregnancy (no obstetric, fetal, medical or genetic risk factors)
  • Adult (≥18 years of age)
  • Pregnant at 28 ± 2 weeks gestation
  • Able to speak and write English
  • Willingness to participate in the study intervention (oral probiotic) and data collection (including vaginal and rectal swabs and questionnaires)

Exclusion

  • Pregnant women with obstetric, fetal, medical, or genetic risk factors.
  • \<18 years of age

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02249325

Start Date

January 1 2011

End Date

June 1 2013

Last Update

October 7 2014

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Aurora Healthcare

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53201-0342