Va-Sense - Bacterial Vaginosis Once A Week Screening And Treatment To Reduce Infective Complications, Abortion And Preterm Delivery In Pregnant Women With Previous Preterm Delivery
- Conditions
- Vaginal InfectionsBacterial VaginosisLate MiscarriagePreterm BirthPreterm Premature Rupture of Membranes
- Registration Number
- NCT01152528
- Lead Sponsor
- Common Sense
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether screening of pregnant women with history of previous preterm delivery, once a week, for bacterial vaginosis using VA-SENSE, and treatment of positive women will reduce the risk of spontaneous preterm birth. We will compare between the effectiveness of once a week screening and once during pregnancy screening.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- UNKNOWN
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 248
- Pregnant subjects, aged 18-50 years, pregnancy week 10 or less or 20 or less, with history of previous preterm delivery.
- Subject is ready to sign an informed consent form.
- Subject with ruptured membranes.
- Subject with signs and symptoms of bacterial vaginosis or Trichomoniasis infections.
- Subject with blood in her vaginal secretions.
- Subject is currently participating in another clinical study.
- Subject is unable or unwilling to cooperate with study procedures.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Incidence of preterm birth, gestational week at delivery. 9 months Each participant will use at least 8 VA-SENSE (maximum 20 TPLs), once a week for at least 8 weeks (maximum 20 weeks), or will be screened by VS-SENSE once during pregnancy.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Western Galilee Hospital
🇮🇱Nahariya, Western Galilee, Israel