Bacterial Vaginosis in Pregnancy: Detection by Weekly Vaginal pH Testing

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Pregnancy; Bacterial Vaginosis; Preterm Delivery
• Interventions: Other: Screening

• Registration Number: NCT00799500
• Lead Sponsor: Montse Palacio

Brief Summary

Interventional study to assess the effect of early detection and treatment of bacterial vaginosis in pregnancy on preterm delivery rate.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2007-01
• Study First Submitted: 2008-11-28
• Study First Submitted QC: 2008-11-28
• Study First Posted: 2008-12-01
• Primary Completion: 2010-12
• Study Completion: 2010-12
• Status Verified: 2013-04
• Last Update Submitted: 2013-04-04
• Last Update Posted: 2013-04-05

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 1049

Inclusion Criteria

• Pregnant women

Exclusion Criteria

• Diabetes mellitus (pre-gestational)
• Hypertension (pre-gestational)
• Malformations on ultrasonography at 12 weeks

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: SINGLE_GROUP

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Weekly screening	Screening	Screening and treatment of bacterial vaginosis during pregnancy through self-administered weekly vaginal pH determination.

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Preterm delivery rate	12 months

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Hospital Clinic; 🇪🇸 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain