PREGNANT Short Cervix Trial

NCT00615550 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 465

Last updated 2012-03-13

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Summary

The purpose of this research study is to evaluate the usefulness of progesterone vaginal gel in decreasing the preterm birth rate in a population of pregnant women with short cervical length and at high risk for preterm birth.

Conditions

  • Preterm Delivery
  • Short Cervix
  • Short Uterine Cervical Length

Interventions

DRUG

progesterone

8% vaginal gel, 1.125 Grams once daily, beginning at 19 0/7 to 23 6/7 weeks gestation through 36 6/7 weeks gestation

DRUG

placebo

vaginal gel, 1.125 Grams once daily, beginning at 19 0/7 to 23 6/7 weeks gestation through 36 6/7 weeks gestation

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

    collaborator NIH
  • Juniper Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • George W. Creasy, MD, FACOG · Columbia Laboratories, Inc.

  • Roberto Romero, MD · Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

  • Sonia Hassan, MD · Wayne State University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
15 Years
Max Age
45 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-03-31
Primary Completion
2010-11-30
Completion
2010-11-30

Countries

  • United States
  • Belarus
  • Chile
  • Czechia
  • India
  • Israel
  • Italy
  • Russia
  • South Africa
  • Ukraine

Study Locations

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