Preterm Birth
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2019-10-03Clinical Trial Update: Use of Placental Alpha Microglobulin-1(PAMG-1) to Diagnose Premature Rupture of Membranes in Pregnant Women [NA]
Clinical trial investigating PAMG-1 to diagnose premature rupture of membranes in pregnant women; study is terminated with results posted pr…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2019-09-24Clinical Trial Update: Comparative Study Between Nifedipine and Ritodrine as Maintenance Tocolytic Therapy in Preterm Labor [Phase 4]
A phase 4 trial comparing nifedipine and ritodrine as maintenance tocolytic therapy in preterm birth has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2019-07-12Clinical Trial Update: Omega-3 Fatty Acid Supplementation to Prevent Preterm Birth in High Risk Pregnancies [Phase 3]
Phase 3 trial evaluating omega-3 fatty acid supplementation to prevent preterm birth in high-risk pregnancies has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2019-07-02Clinical Trial Update: Effect of Early Use of Caffeine Citrate in Preterm Neonates [Phase 3]
Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating the early use of caffeine citrate in preterm neonates has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2019-05-24Clinical Trial Update: Omega Tots: A Randomized, Controlled Trial of Long-chain Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Supplementation of Toddler Diets and Developmental Outcomes [Phase 4]
Phase 4 randomized trial evaluating long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid supplementation in toddler diets and developmental outcomes; resul…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2019-04-11Clinical Trial Update: RCT of Progesterone to Prevent Preterm Birth in Nulliparous Women With a Short Cervix [Phase 3]
Phase 3 randomized trial evaluating progesterone to prevent preterm birth in nulliparous women with a short cervix; study terminated with re…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2019-04-10Clinical Trial Update: Progesterone to Prevent Preterm Delivery [Phase 2, Phase 3]
Clinical trial update investigating progesterone to prevent preterm delivery across Phase 2 and Phase 3.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2019-02-21Clinical Trial Update: Trial of Progesterone in Twins and Triplets to Prevent Preterm Birth (STTARS) [Phase 3]
Phase 3 trial evaluating progesterone to prevent preterm birth in twins and triplets has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2019-02-01Clinical Trial Update: Melatonin Degradation Rate in Human Milk
This completed trial investigated how melatonin degrades in human milk, with potential implications for infants born preterm and lactating m…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2019-01-31Clinical Trial Update: Vaginal Progesterone Supplementation in the Management of Preterm Labor [NA]
This completed clinical trial evaluated vaginal progesterone supplementation for the management of preterm labor.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2018-12-17Clinical Trial Update: Pilot Study to Evaluate a Prototype Electronic Uterine Inhibitor to Prevent Preterm Contractions [NA]
Pilot study evaluating a prototype electronic uterine inhibitor to prevent preterm contractions has completed; results posted.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2018-10-23Clinical Trial Update: Efficacy Study of a Cervical Pessary Containing Progesterone for the Prevention of Preterm Delivery [Phase 2]
Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating a cervical pessary containing progesterone for preventing preterm delivery has completed, with results pos…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2018-09-10Clinical Trial Update: A Randomized Study Comparing the Efficacy and Safety of Retosiban Versus Atosiban for Women in Spontaneous Preterm Labour [Phase 3]
A Phase 3 randomized trial comparing Retosiban to Atosiban in women in spontaneous preterm labor was terminated; results posted in 2018.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2018-07-18Clinical Trial Update: Interest of Measuring Lung Elasticity ELASTOgraphy in the Fetus in the Case of PreMAture Childbirth Threat [NA]
This completed clinical trial (NCT02870608) evaluated the potential of fetal lung elastography to inform management in pregnancies with thre…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2018-06-28Clinical Trial Update: The Effect of Non-surgical Periodontal Therapy on Adverse Birth Outcomes Randomized Controlled Trial [NA]
A randomized trial assessed the impact of non-surgical periodontal therapy during pregnancy on adverse birth outcomes; the study by Aga Khan…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2018-06-27Clinical Trial Update: Ultrasonographic Evaluation of Fetal Adrenal Gland in Cases of Threatened Preterm Labor
A completed clinical trial evaluating ultrasonographic assessment of the fetal adrenal gland in cases of threatened preterm labor. The study…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2018-06-18Clinical Trial Update: Pessary in Singleton Gestations With Short Cervix Without Prior Preterm Birth [Phase 3]
Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating a pessary to reduce preterm birth in singleton pregnancies with a short cervix and no prior preterm birth …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2018-06-06Clinical Trial Update: Progesterone and Second Trimester Bleeding [NA]
The NCT01269450 trial evaluating progesterone for second-trimester antepartum bleeding and prevention of preterm birth has been terminated.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2018-05-30Clinical Trial Update: Progesterone (17P, Makena®) for Prolongation of Pregnancy in Women With Preterm Rupture of the Membranes (PROM) [Phase 2, Phase 3]
Phase 2 and Phase 3 clinical trials evaluated progesterone 17-hydroxyprogesterone caproate (Makena) for prolonging pregnancy in women with p…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2018-05-29Clinical Trial Update: Prevention of Preterm Birth With a Pessary in Twin Gestations [NA]
A completed clinical trial evaluated the use of a cervical pessary to prevent preterm birth in twin gestations; results were posted in 2018.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2018-05-29Clinical Trial Update: Prevention of Preterm Birth With a Pessary in Singleton Gestations [NA]
A completed clinical trial evaluated whether a cervical pessary could prevent preterm birth in singleton pregnancies with a short cervix; re…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2018-05-02Clinical Trial Update: Precision Medicine for Preterm Birth
A University of Pennsylvania-sponsored trial applying precision medicine to preterm birth has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2018-04-23Clinical Trial Update: Use of a Foot Length Card to Improve Careseeking Practices of Vulnerable Newborns in Sarlahi District, Nepal [NA]
This Clinical Trial Update notes the completion of a study in Sarlahi District, Nepal evaluating a foot length card to improve care-seeking …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2018-04-18Clinical Trial Update: Reading in Preterm and Full-term Children: Neural Basis and Prediction
This completed clinical trial examines the neural basis of reading and attempts to predict reading outcomes in both preterm and full-term ch…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2018-04-13Clinical Trial Update: Cerclage for Short Cervix in Twins [NA]
A clinical trial evaluating cerclage for short cervix in twin pregnancies (NCT02912390) sponsored by St. Louis University has been terminate…