Status:

COMPLETED

Canadian Study on the Association of Pessary With Progesterone

Lead Sponsor:

Université de Sherbrooke

Collaborating Sponsors:

Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)

CHU de Quebec-Universite Laval

Conditions:

Preterm Birth

Short Cervix

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-45 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Prematurity is the leading cause of neonatal morbidity causing more than 1 million deaths worldwide per year. In 2012, a randomized controlled trial (RCT) testing "pessary" (silicone ring placed aroun...

Detailed Description

Hypothesis: A standardized recruitment process could allow the inclusion of 0.9% patient (CI 95%: 0,78-1.04) among women receiving a 18-23 weeks ultrasound scan. Recruitment: Participants will be rec...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patient with a short cervix equal to or less than 25 mm by transvaginal ultrasound
  • gestational age between 18 (0/7) and 23 (6/7) weeks of gestation according to the results of the ultrasound of the first trimester, or by integrating the date of the last period
  • patients who were informed of the study and agreed to sign the consent form.

Exclusion

  • pregnancy with a fetus with a major congenital malformation - regular and painful uterine activity - history of preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROM) - active vaginal bleeding - complete and incomplete placenta previa - cerclage of the cervix in place - antecedent of conisation - multiple gestation - ballooning of membranes outside the cervix into the vagina - allergy/intolerance or hypersensitivity to progesterone or any of its ingredients - chronic medical conditions that would interfere with study participation or evaluation of treatment - vaginal administration of another drug.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 4 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 6 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

79 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03227705

Start Date

June 4 2018

End Date

October 6 2022

Last Update

April 6 2023

Active Locations (8)

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1

Kingston General Hospital

Kingston, Ontario, Canada

2

Ottawa Hospital

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, K1H 8L6

3

Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal

Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H2X 0C1

4

CHU Sainte-Justine

Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H3T 1C5