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Late Pregnancy Sample Collection Study

Completed
Conditions
Pregnancy
Registration Number
NCT04010682
Lead Sponsor
SPD Development Company Limited
Brief Summary

This study will obtain daily urine samples from pregnant volunteers, from 36 weeks pregnant until birth. All urine samples will be stored and used for research or product validation purposes.

The study will also gather information from volunteers regarding a woman's health during her pregnancy.

Detailed Description

This study will obtain daily urine samples from pregnant volunteers, from 36 weeks pregnant until birth. It is anticipated 20-40 pregnant women will be recruited to the study.

Urine samples will be delivered to SPD either via post, or by hand and form part of the SPD BioBank. All urine samples will be stored and used for research or product validation purposes.

The study will also gather information from volunteers regarding a woman's health during her pregnancy, including any bleeding, discharge, discomfort, contractions/ Braxton Hicks via the use of a daily diary.

Pregnancy outcome details including labour specifics and birth outcomes such as birth date, weight, and sex of the baby will be obtained 4-6 weeks after the volunteer has given birth via email correspondence between the volunteer and study co-ordinator.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
19
Inclusion Criteria
  • Pregnant female in 3rd trimester of pregnancy
Exclusion Criteria
  • Prescribed bed-rest during third trimester or any other pregnancy
  • complication that would affect the ability to participate in the study
  • more than 38 weeks pregnant
  • Have a planned caesarean section

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
late pregnancy urine samples4 weeks

Number of volunteers providing daily urine samples from 36 weeks pregnant until birth.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
pregnancy complications6 weeks

Number of participants reporting pregnancy complications from week 36 of pregnancy until birth

Live birth6 weeks

number of study participants who's pregnancy resulted in a live birth

Spontaneous vaginal delivery6 weeks

number of study participants who's pregnancy resulted in a spontaneous vaginal delivery

weight of baby6 weeks

weight of baby in pounds and ounces or kilograms

multiple births6 weeks

number of pregnancies resulting in single baby, twins or triplets.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

SPD Development Company Ltd

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Bedford, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom

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