Status:
COMPLETED
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Infection in Amniotic Fluid
Lead Sponsor:
University of Pennsylvania
Conditions:
Pregnancy Complications
Cytomegalovirus Infections
Eligibility:
FEMALE
15-45 years
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine if detection of cytomegalovirus (CMV) in amniotic fluid collected in the second trimester of pregnancy is associated with pregnancy complications such as pret...
Detailed Description
CMV infection in adults with a normal immune system is rarely a serious event. Once a person has been infected with CMV, they may have recurrences (relapses) of the infection. If a mother is infected ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Women who deliver at term without pregnancy complications
- Women who deliver (preterm, less than 37 weeks of gestation) as a result of spontaneous preterm labor
- Women whose pregnancies are complicated by severe preeclampsia
Exclusion
- Women with multi-gestational pregnancies, or whose pregnancies are complicated by a congenital malformation or chromosomal abnormality
- Women who have a medical history of hypertension (high blood pressure), diabetes, or severe renal (kidney) disease
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2007
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
37 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00194142
Start Date
July 1 2007
End Date
May 1 2008
Last Update
August 17 2016
Active Locations (1)
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Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19104