Status:

COMPLETED

Vaginal Progesterone Versus Placebo in Multiple Pregnancy

Lead Sponsor:

University of Calgary

Collaborating Sponsors:

Calgary Health Region

Juniper Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Conditions:

Preterm Birth

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to see if daily use of vaginal progesterone will prevent preterm birth in women carrying 2 or more babies.

Detailed Description

Women who are pregnant with twins or any higher order multiple will be approached to take part. Women will be randomized to get either vaginal progesterone gel or a placebo gel daily from study entry ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Confirmed multiple pregnancy
  • Ultrasound confirmed minimum of 2 live fetuses
  • Gestational age 16-20 6/7 weeks

Exclusion

  • Placenta previa
  • Pre-existing hypertension
  • Major fetal anomaly
  • Monoamniotic, monozygotic multiples
  • Maternal seizure disorder
  • History of, or active, thromboembolic disease
  • Maternal live disease
  • Breast malignancy or pathology
  • Progesterone dependent neoplasia
  • Plans to move to another city during pregnancy
  • Sensitivity to progesterone
  • Participation in other clinical trials during the pregnancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

84 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00343265

Start Date

June 1 2006

End Date

March 1 2011

Last Update

August 15 2013

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Calgary Health Region

Calgary, Alberta, Canada, T2N 2T9