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Vaginal Progesterone for Treatment of Threatened Miscarriage (VPM)

Primary Purpose

Threatened Miscarriage

Status
Unknown status
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
Egypt
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Vaginal Progesteron
Sponsored by
Omar Mamdouh Shaaban
About
Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Threatened Miscarriage focused on measuring progesterone, threatened abortion

Eligibility Criteria

20 Years - 35 Years (Adult)FemaleDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  1. Pregnant with gestational age less than 24 weeks
  2. Presented by bleeding with or without pain
  3. Single viable fetus (confirmed by Ultrasound examination)
  4. Accepting to have vaginal medication

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. Currently under medication for any chronic diseases (DM, thyroid, liver, renal, cardiac and autoimmune disease).
  2. Hypersensitivity to progesterone
  3. Any documented congenital fetal anomaly in the current pregnancy
  4. Women received hormonal treatment in the current pregnancy
  5. Patients conceived via ART

Sites / Locations

  • Faculty of MedicineRecruiting

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm Type

Active Comparator

Placebo Comparator

Arm Label

Group I (Progesterone Group)

Group II ( Control group)

Arm Description

Complete bed rest as an in/or out- patient, according to patient's preference for first 48-72 hours. Vaginal progesterone treatment as single daily dose of natural micronized progesterone (Prontogest ® 200 mg) at bedtime for 15 days. If needed, a pain killer as Indomethacin 50 mg/ rectally twice daily up to control of uterine colic . Complete abstaining from sexual activity or strenuous effort. Additionally, Rh-ve women with established viable fetuses and continue bleeding will be given a shot of anti-D immunoglobulin 300 ugm/IM ; after 12 weeks' gestation or if undergo surgical evacuation.

Will follow the same plan of management without progesterone support.

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Miscarriage rate up to 28 weeks of gestation

Secondary Outcome Measures

Gestational age at delivery or termination of pregnancy

Full Information

First Posted
February 19, 2016
Last Updated
February 23, 2016
Sponsor
Omar Mamdouh Shaaban
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT02690129
Brief Title
Vaginal Progesterone for Treatment of Threatened Miscarriage
Acronym
VPM
Official Title
Vaginal Progesterone for Treatment of Threatened Miscarriage; Randomized Clinical Trial
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
February 2016
Overall Recruitment Status
Unknown status
Study Start Date
February 2016 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
February 2017 (Anticipated)
Study Completion Date
February 2018 (Anticipated)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Sponsor-Investigator
Name of the Sponsor
Omar Mamdouh Shaaban

4. Oversight

Data Monitoring Committee
Yes

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
The purpose of the study is to assess the efficacy of vaginal micronized progesterone in the treatment of threatened miscarriage. All eligible pregnant women will be randomized to either receive vaginal progesterone or no treatment.Evaluation will be two weeks after intervention, then every 4 weeks up to 28 weeks gestation or termination of pregnancy.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Threatened Miscarriage
Keywords
progesterone, threatened abortion

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
Participant
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
290 (Anticipated)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
Group I (Progesterone Group)
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Description
Complete bed rest as an in/or out- patient, according to patient's preference for first 48-72 hours. Vaginal progesterone treatment as single daily dose of natural micronized progesterone (Prontogest ® 200 mg) at bedtime for 15 days. If needed, a pain killer as Indomethacin 50 mg/ rectally twice daily up to control of uterine colic . Complete abstaining from sexual activity or strenuous effort. Additionally, Rh-ve women with established viable fetuses and continue bleeding will be given a shot of anti-D immunoglobulin 300 ugm/IM ; after 12 weeks' gestation or if undergo surgical evacuation.
Arm Title
Group II ( Control group)
Arm Type
Placebo Comparator
Arm Description
Will follow the same plan of management without progesterone support.
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Vaginal Progesteron
Other Intervention Name(s)
Progesterone
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Miscarriage rate up to 28 weeks of gestation
Time Frame
Completed 28th week
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Gestational age at delivery or termination of pregnancy
Time Frame
Number of completed weeks at the time of delivery

10. Eligibility

Sex
Female
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
20 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
35 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Pregnant with gestational age less than 24 weeks Presented by bleeding with or without pain Single viable fetus (confirmed by Ultrasound examination) Accepting to have vaginal medication Exclusion Criteria: Currently under medication for any chronic diseases (DM, thyroid, liver, renal, cardiac and autoimmune disease). Hypersensitivity to progesterone Any documented congenital fetal anomaly in the current pregnancy Women received hormonal treatment in the current pregnancy Patients conceived via ART
Central Contact Person:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name or Official Title & Degree
Omar M Shaaban, MD
Phone
+201223971457
Email
omshaaban2000@yahoo.com
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name or Official Title & Degree
Hany Abdel-aleem, MD
Phone
+2088414927
Email
aleemh@yahoo.com
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Faculty of Medicine
City
Assiut
Country
Egypt
Individual Site Status
Recruiting
Facility Contact:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Hany Abdel-Aleem, MD
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Omar M Shaaban, MD

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Plan to Share IPD
No

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