Status:
COMPLETED
Screening and Treating Asymptomatic Bacteriuria Every Trimester and Preterm Birth
Lead Sponsor:
University of Zimbabwe
Conditions:
Preterm Birth
Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Pregnancy
Eligibility:
FEMALE
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study is evaluating whether screening of a pregnant woman for asymptomatic bacteriuria in each trimester for early detection and treatment of bacteriuria will reduce the incidence of preterm birt...
Detailed Description
Asymptomatic bacteriuria is common in pregnancy. If the disease is not detected early in pregnancy and treated it often progresses to an acute symptomatic disease, pyelonephritis which is associated w...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Pregnant women registering at study site.
- Woman is able to identify her date of last menstrual period.
- Gestation of pregnancy is between 6 and 22 weeks.
- Woman is asymptomatic for bacteriuria
- Woman voluntarily signs the consent form
Exclusion
- Pregnant woman ill and unwell
- Pregnant woman unwilling to sign consent form
- Woman who had antibiotic treatment 2 weeks before recruitment
- Woman on long term antibiotic treatment
- Woman who fails to identify date of last menstrual period
- Woman symptomatic for urinary tract infection
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 23 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 30 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
480 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03274960
Start Date
February 23 2017
End Date
December 30 2020
Last Update
May 11 2023
Active Locations (1)
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University of Zimbabwe
Harare, Metropolitan, Zimbabwe, +263