Status:
UNKNOWN
Investigation Into the Microorganisms in Pregnant Women
Lead Sponsor:
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Collaborating Sponsors:
Hallym University
Health and Medical Research Fund
Conditions:
Cervical Insufficiency
Preterm Birth
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-50 years
Brief Summary
Pregnant women with short cervical length (\<25 mm) in second-trimester ultrasonographic assessment are at high risk for preterm birth, a major cause of perinatal mortality and morbidity worldwide. So...
Detailed Description
Previously, culture-dependent methods were used to detect bacterial or fungal infection, but the sensitivity was low, since not all species grew well in culture. Recently, molecular methods based on P...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Women with or without cervical insufficiency (cervical length \<25 mm or dilated cervix in the second trimester or the late first trimester)
Exclusion
- multiple pregnancies and pregnancies associated with fetal chromosomal abnormality
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 5 2012
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 31 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
200 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04688866
Start Date
June 5 2012
End Date
December 31 2025
Last Update
October 5 2023
Active Locations (1)
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Research Laboratory, Dept of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 852