Genital CT Treatment to Pregnant Women to Prevent Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes: A Pilot RCT

NCT03862495 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2024-09-05

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Summary

This study aims to identify the relationship between genital C. trachomatis and adverse pregnancy outcomes, and investigate whether screening and treatment of genital C. trachomatis in pregnant women can reduce adverse pregnancy outcomes.

Approximately 200 pregnant women from Nanhai Hospital of Southern Medical University in Guangzhou, China will be enrolled and randomized to the intervention or control group.

Conditions

  • Chlamydia Trachomatis Infection

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

C. trachomatis and N. gonorrhoeae

In vitro nucleic acid amplification test for the qualitative detection of Chlamydia trachomatis and/or Neisseria gonorrhea in patient specimens utilizing amplification of target DNA by the Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) and nucleic acid hybridization for the detection of C. trachomatis and N. gonorrhoeae.

DRUG

Azithromycin

Azithromycin 1g administered as a single oral dose

OTHER

Partner notification and treatment

Pregnant women who test positive for Chlamydia will also be suggested to take Azithromycin home to treat their spouses

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Southern Medical University, China

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Weiming Tang, MD, PhD · University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-05-21
Primary Completion
2024-03-03
Completion
2024-03-03
FDA Device
Yes

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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