Status:

TERMINATED

A Study of HSV Testing Among Pregnant Women

Lead Sponsor:

University of Washington

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Conditions:

Herpes Simplex

Pregnancy

Eligibility:

FEMALE

14+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The objective of the study is to evaluate the acceptance and effect of type- specific HSV serologic testing of pregnant women on sexual behavior at the end of pregnancy.

Detailed Description

The study hypothesis is that women with antepartum testing who are identified as susceptible to HSV-1 or HSV-2 will have reduced unprotected coital activity and reduced unprotected oral-genital activi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 14 years of age or older
  • Pregnant less than 28 weeks at time of enrollment
  • No previous HSV serology within the past year
  • able to comprehend english

Exclusion

  • History of genital herpes
  • HIV seropositive
  • Any contraindication for sexual activity during pregnancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

173 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00194415

Start Date

January 1 2004

End Date

November 1 2006

Last Update

January 10 2008

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Children's & Women's Health Centre of British Columbia

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V6H 3N1