Status:

COMPLETED

An Open Randomised Trial of the Arabin Pessary to Prevent Pre-term Birth in Twin Pregnancy

Lead Sponsor:

University of Edinburgh

Collaborating Sponsors:

NHS Lothian

Conditions:

Twin Pregnancy With Antenatal Problem

Eligibility:

FEMALE

16-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study aims to determine whether the Arabin cervical pessary prevents preterm birth in women with a twin pregnancy and a short cervix.

Detailed Description

STOPPIT-2 is a multicentre open label randomised controlled trial of the Arabin pessary (CE marked Device) versus Standard treatment in women with twin pregnancy. The study is in two phases - a SCREEN...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Women presenting with twin pregnancy (monochorionic or dichorionic)
  • Women with gestation established by scan at ≤16 weeks according to NICE guidelines.
  • Women aged 16 years or older
  • Women wishing to participate in both the SCREENING and RANDOMISATION phase of the study

Exclusion

  • Women unable to give written informed consent
  • Women with known significant congenital structural or chromosomal fetal anomaly at the time of inclusion
  • Women with existing or planned cervical cerclage in the current pregnancy
  • Women who with existing or planned (prior to 20+6 weeks gestation) treatment for twin to twin transfusion syndrome in the current pregnancy
  • Women with suspected or proven rupture of the fetal membranes at the time of recruitment
  • Women with singleton pregnancy or higher order multiple pregnancies
  • Women with known sensitivity, contraindication or intolerance to silicone
  • Women involved in a clinical trial of an investigational medicinal product (CTIMP)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 31 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

2228 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02235181

Start Date

November 1 2014

End Date

October 31 2019

Last Update

March 25 2020

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UZ Leuven

Leuven, Belgium

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Countess of Chester

Chester, Cheshire, United Kingdom

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St Mary's Hospital

Manchester, Cheshire, United Kingdom

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Chesterfield Royal Hospital

Chesterfield, Derbyshire, United Kingdom