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Progestrone and Doppler Indices

Primary Purpose

Preterm Labor

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 2
Locations
Egypt
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
A complete Doppler flow assessment of the maternal and fetal circulation
Sponsored by
Kasr El Aini Hospital
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Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional prevention trial for Preterm Labor focused on measuring progestrone, doppler indices

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - 40 Years (Adult)FemaleDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Gestational age: 18-33 weeks
  • Willing and able to give informed consent
  • History of preterm labor (<34 weeks)
  • At risk for preterm labor ( increased amniotic fluid volume)
  • Short cervical length (<25mm) as incidental finding
  • Presenting with actual cervical changes ( dilatation and\or effacement) in current pregnancy

Exclusion Criteria:

  • PPROM
  • Contraindication to progesterone use
  • Diabetic patients, have glucose intolerance
  • Multiple pregnancies

Sites / Locations

  • Kasr El Ainiy Hospital

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm Type

Other

Arm Label

vaginal progestrone group

Arm Description

cohort of patients who received 400mg vaginal progestrone .

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

change of ultrasound doppler indices.
A complete Doppler flow assessment of the maternaland fetal circulation was conducted by an independent investigator blinded to the treatment, before and 48 hours after the first administration of progesterone, Voluson E8 (GE Healthcare, Zipf, Austria) ultrasoundmachine,equippedwitha3.5-MHzcurvilinearabdominaltransducer with color imaging capabilities, was used in all cases.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Full Information

First Posted
September 20, 2017
Last Updated
October 10, 2017
Sponsor
Kasr El Aini Hospital
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT03292939
Brief Title
Progestrone and Doppler Indices
Official Title
The Effect of Vaginal Progestrone on Fetal and Maternal Doppler Indices
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
October 2017
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
January 1, 2017 (Actual)
Primary Completion Date
October 1, 2017 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
October 1, 2017 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Principal Investigator
Name of the Sponsor
Kasr El Aini Hospital

4. Oversight

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product
No

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
The aim of our study is to assess the effect of vaginal progestrone on fetal and maternal doppler indices
Detailed Description
A complete Doppler flow assessment of the maternal and fetal circulation was conducted by an independent investigator blinded to the treatment, before and 48 hours after the first administration of 400mg of vaginal progesterone, Voluson E8 (GE Healthcare, Zipf, Austria) ultrasound machine,equipped with a 3.5- MHz curvilinear abdominal transducer with color imaging capabilities, was used in all cases.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Preterm Labor
Keywords
progestrone, doppler indices

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Prevention
Study Phase
Phase 2, Phase 3
Interventional Study Model
Single Group Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
N/A
Enrollment
80 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
vaginal progestrone group
Arm Type
Other
Arm Description
cohort of patients who received 400mg vaginal progestrone .
Intervention Type
Diagnostic Test
Intervention Name(s)
A complete Doppler flow assessment of the maternal and fetal circulation
Intervention Description
A complete Doppler flow assessment of the maternal and fetal circulation was conducted by an independent investigator blinded to the treatment, 48 hours after receiving 400mg of vaginal progestrone .Voluson E8 (GE Healthcare, Zipf, Austria) ultrasound machine ,equipped with a 3.5-MHz curvilinear abdominal transducer with color imaging capabilities, was used in all cases.
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
change of ultrasound doppler indices.
Description
A complete Doppler flow assessment of the maternaland fetal circulation was conducted by an independent investigator blinded to the treatment, before and 48 hours after the first administration of progesterone, Voluson E8 (GE Healthcare, Zipf, Austria) ultrasoundmachine,equippedwitha3.5-MHzcurvilinearabdominaltransducer with color imaging capabilities, was used in all cases.
Time Frame
before and 48 hours after progestrone admistration

10. Eligibility

Sex
Female
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
40 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Gestational age: 18-33 weeks Willing and able to give informed consent History of preterm labor (<34 weeks) At risk for preterm labor ( increased amniotic fluid volume) Short cervical length (<25mm) as incidental finding Presenting with actual cervical changes ( dilatation and\or effacement) in current pregnancy Exclusion Criteria: PPROM Contraindication to progesterone use Diabetic patients, have glucose intolerance Multiple pregnancies
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Kasr El Ainiy Hospital
City
Cairo
ZIP/Postal Code
11562
Country
Egypt

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Plan to Share IPD
No

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