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Pregnancy outcome after 1st trimester exposure to statins - an evaluation based on the Embryotox cohort database

Conditions
Q89.9
O03
P95
Congenital malformation, unspecified
Spontaneous abortion
Fetal death of unspecified cause
Registration Number
DRKS00029177
Lead Sponsor
Pharmakovigilanz- und Beratungszentrum für Embryonaltoxikologie, Institut für Klinische Pharmakologie und Toxikologie, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Campus Virchow Klinikum,
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Enrolling by invitation
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
840
Inclusion Criteria

For both cohorts: Enrollment of pregnancies, of which neither the outcome nor pathological results of prenatal diagnostics are known at the first contact. First contact during the study period 01.01.2000- 30.06.2021. Information on the outcome of pregnancy is completed. The quality of the information/data must comply with internal standards.

Exclusion Criteria

Malignancies; Cases with maternal exposure to considered potent teratogens or fetotoxicants: i.e. valproate, topiramate and carbamazepine as well as acenocoumarol, ACE-inhibitors and AT1- antagonists (exposure in 2nd and 3rd trimester), lenalidomide, methotrexate, mycophenolate, phenobarbital, phenprocoumon, phenytoin, retinoids (acitretin, adapalen, isotretinoin, tazaroten, tretinoin), thalidomide and warfarin.
Missing data on pregnancy outcome.

Study & Design

Study Type
observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To analyse the risk of major congenital birth defects and spontaneous abortions after 1st trimester exposure to statins.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To estimate the risk of low birth weight, gestational age at delivery (preterm birth) and pregnancy complications (i.e. preeclampsia, gestational diabetes).<br><br>All outcomes are assessed with a questionnaire eight weeks after the estimated date of birth<br>
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