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NCT06115122

PEPPI Study: Identification of Women at Risk for Placental Dysfunction

Led by Oulu University Hospital · Updated on 2025-08-05

3000

Participants Needed

1

Research Sites

1037 weeks

Total Duration

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Sponsors

O

Oulu University Hospital

Lead Sponsor

P

PerkinElmer, Inc.

Collaborating Sponsor

AI-Summary

What this Trial Is About

The main purpose of this study is to evaluate Fetal Medicine Foundation's pre-eclampsia risk calculator using maternal characteristics, first trimester serum placental growth factor (PlGF) and mean arterial pressure (MAP) in a Finnish general population. Condition or disease: pre-eclampsia, intrauterine growth restriction, polycystic ovary syndrome

CONDITIONS

Official Title

PEPPI Study: Identification of Women at Risk for Placental Dysfunction

Who Can Participate

All Genders
Healthy Volunteers

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible

You may qualify if you...

  • Pregnant women in their first trimester
  • Understands Finnish
  • 18 years or older
  • Signed informed consent
  • Participates in PEPPI-study with blood samples taken at first and third trimester
  • Permits blood sampling from the umbilical cord when the baby is born
  • Biological father to the child born for the mother who participated in PEPPI study
  • Signed informed consent for fathers
  • Child born to mother who participated in PEPPI study
  • Signed informed consent from parent(s) for children
  • Mother in risk, control, or PCOS group with ultrasound at 30-32 weeks or mother who developed pre-eclampsia
  • Signed informed consent for FERPPI-study
  • Child has blood samples taken at birth and at 3 months of age
Not Eligible

You will not qualify if you...

  • Multiple pregnancy
  • Miscarriage or termination of the index pregnancy
  • No first trimester blood sampling
  • No blood samples at first or third trimester
  • No umbilical cord blood sample after baby is born
  • Fathers who do not understand Finnish
  • No consent from parent(s) for children
  • Mother or father declines participation in offspring study
  • No blood samples from mother or child for FERPPI-study

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Trial Site Locations

Total: 1 location

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The Wellbeing Services County of North Ostrobothnia

Oulu, Finland, 90100

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Research Team

J

Jaana E Nevalainen, Assoc prof

CONTACT

T

Terhi Piltonen, Professor

CONTACT

How is the study designed?

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Masking

N/A

Allocation

N/A

Model

N/A

Primary Purpose

N/A

Number of Arms

6

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