Impact of Antichlamydial Treatment on the Rate of Preeclampsia
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Brief Summary
This randomized, double blinded controlled trial included 1200 healthy primigravidae who attended an outpatient clinic at 16-20weeks of pregnancy. All women were randomly divided equally into two groups, group A(600 women) who received antichlamydial treatment in the form of azithromycin 1 gram single oral dose before 20 weeks of pregnancy and group B (600 women) who received no treatment(placebo). All participants were followed up for up to 6 weeks postpartum and observed for the development of preeclampsia.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at P75+ for phase_4
Started Jul 2016
Typical duration for phase_4
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
July 1, 2016
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
July 23, 2017
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
July 31, 2017
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
August 1, 2018
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
August 1, 2018
CompletedJune 28, 2018
June 1, 2018
2.1 years
July 23, 2017
June 26, 2018
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Pre eclampsia
develpment of pre eclampsia
after 20 weeks
Secondary Outcomes (1)
preterm labour
less than completed 37 weeks
Study Arms (2)
Azithromycin group
ACTIVE COMPARATORAzithromycin 1Gm orally, single dose (Xithrone 500 mg two tablets, Amoun, Inc, Cairo, Egypt) will be given to pregnant women at 16/20 weeks of pregnancy
placebo group
PLACEBO COMPARATOR\- Matching placebo orally, single dose
Interventions
Azithromicin 1 gm oral single dose
Eligibility Criteria
You may not qualify if:
- Women with multi-fetal pregnancy, diabetes mellitus, chronic hypertension, or chronic renal disease
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Ain Shams University Maternity Hospital
Cairo, Egypt
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Adel S Salah El-Din, MD
Assistant Proffesor
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 4
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER
- Masking Details
- double blind
- Purpose
- PREVENTION
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Assistant professor
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
July 23, 2017
First Posted
July 31, 2017
Study Start
July 1, 2016
Primary Completion
August 1, 2018
Study Completion
August 1, 2018
Last Updated
June 28, 2018
Record last verified: 2018-06