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RCT of Progesterone to Prevent Preterm Birth in Nulliparous Women With a Short Cervix

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT00439374

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Official title

A Randomized Trial of 17 Alpha-Hydroxyprogesterone Caproate for Prevention of Preterm Birth in Nulliparous Women With a Short Cervix

Brief summary

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The purpose of this study is to see if giving progesterone medication to pregnant women, who have never delivered a baby after 19 weeks of pregnancy and who have a short cervix, lowers the risk of early delivery and improves the health of their baby.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT00439374
Recruitment status
Terminated
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Enrollment
657 participants

Conditions and interventions

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
Not listed
Sex
Female
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers

This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Study timeline

Start date
Apr 2007 (Type not available)
Primary completion
May 2011 (Actual)
Completion
Dec 2011 (Actual)
Last update posted
Jul 15, 2019

2007 – 2011

United States locations

U.S. sites
14
U.S. states
11
U.S. cities
14
Facility City State ZIP Site status
University of Alabama - Birmingham Birmingham Alabama 35429 —
Northwestern University-Prentice Hospital Chicago Illinois 60611 —
Dept of OB/GYN, Hutzel Hospital Detroit Michigan 48201 —
Columbia University-St. Luke's Hospital New York New York 10032 —
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill Chapel Hill North Carolina 27599 —
Case Western Reserve-Metrohealth Cleveland Ohio 44109 —
Ohio State University Hospital Columbus Ohio 43210 —
Oregon Health & Sciences University Portland Oregon 97239 —
University of Pittsburgh-Magee Womens Hospital Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 15213 —
Brown University -Women and Infants Hospital Providence Rhode Island 02095 —
Dept of OB/GYN, Southwestern Medical Center, University of Texas Dallas Texas 75235-9032 —
University of Texas Medical Branch - Galveston Galveston Texas 77555 —
University of Texas-Houston Houston Texas 77030 —
University of Utah Medical Center Salt Lake City Utah 84132 —

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