Status:

UNKNOWN

mtDNA as Novel Biomarker for Intra-amniotic Infection

Lead Sponsor:

Medical University of Vienna

Conditions:

Preterm Premature Rupture of Membrane

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-45 years

Brief Summary

Finding a predictive biomarker for IAI could improve the clinical outcome for the mother and the neonate. The aim of this study is to quantify the copy number of circulating cell-free mitochondrial DN...

Detailed Description

Background: Intra-amniotic infection (IAI) or chorioamnionitis is a common condition seen in obstetrics leading to labor abnormalities such as uterine atony, postpartum bleeding and preterm labor (Sch...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Pregnant women 2 weeks before scheduled elective caesarian section at term (control group)
  • Pregnant women in week 22+0 until week 28+0 who are admitted because of pPROM (intervention group)
  • aged between 18 and 45 years
  • Provide signed and dated informed consent

Exclusion

  • Women younger than 18 years
  • No written consent
  • Patients suffering from any autoimmune disease

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 5 2017

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03306719

Start Date

April 5 2017

End Date

December 31 2018

Last Update

October 11 2017

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Medical University of Vienna

Vienna, Austria, 1090