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Prospective Evaluation of Pathways for Preterm Birth

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05246579

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Official title

Prospective Evaluation of Pathways for Preterm Birth: The PEPP Study

Brief summary

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This is a single center, prospective cohort study of pregnant patients at high risk for spontaneous preterm birth: patient's with history of spontaneous preterm birth, patient's with a short cervix and patient's symptomatic for preterm birth will be included. A control cohort of nulliparous patients without a short cervix will be recruited to provide baseline data. Plan to enroll 240 patients identified through our ultrasound unit with goal of 60 patients in each group.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT05246579
Recruitment status
Recruiting
Study type
Observational
Phase
Not listed
Lead sponsor
John O'Brien, MD
Other
Enrollment
240 participants

Conditions and interventions

Interventions

Not listed

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 Years to 45 Years
Sex
Female
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers

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Study timeline

Start date
Feb 3, 2022
Primary completion
Jun 30, 2027
Completion
Jun 30, 2027
Last update posted
Aug 3, 2026

2022 – 2027

United States locations

U.S. sites
1
U.S. states
1
U.S. cities
1
Facility City State ZIP Site status
University of Kentucky Lexington Kentucky 40506 Recruiting

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