Screening for Intrapartum Fetal Compromise Using Placental Biomarkers
Screening Della Compromissione Fetale Intrapartum Mediante Utilizzo Dei Marcatori Placentari
1 other identifier
observational
428
1 country
2
Brief Summary
This study aims to investigate the association between placental markers (sFlt-1, PlGF, and the sFlt-1/PlGF ratio) and intrapartum fetal compromise, assessed on the basis of the cardiotocographic tracing.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for all trials
Started Mar 2025
Typical duration for all trials
2 active sites
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
March 28, 2025
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
November 19, 2025
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
December 2, 2025
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
February 1, 2028
ExpectedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
October 1, 2028
December 2, 2025
November 1, 2025
2.8 years
November 19, 2025
November 26, 2025
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Number of Participants Diagnosed with Intrapartum Fetal Compromise Based on Cardiotocographic Tracing
Association between placental markers and intrapartum fetal compromise
At the time of delivery
Secondary Outcomes (3)
Number of Participants With Fetal Acidosis (pH ≤ 7.0 or Base Excess ≥ -12)
At the time of delivery
Number of Participants With 5-Minute Apgar Score < 7
At the time of delivery
Number of Newborns Transferred to Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) for Birth-Related Hypoxia
At the time of delivery
Eligibility Criteria
The study will enroll pregnant patients who present to the Obstetrics Units of the participating centers
You may qualify if:
- Age ≥ 18 years
- Gestational age ≥ 32 weeks
- Obtaining informed consent for participation in the study and for the processing of personal data
- Pregnant patients with an indication to perform placental marker testing as part of routine clinical practice
- Patients who will deliver at the Obstetrics Units of the participating centers
You may not qualify if:
- \- Absolute contraindications to vaginal delivery (placenta previa, vasa previa, placenta accreta, previous myomectomy)
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (2)
IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna
Bologna, Bologna, 40138, Italy
IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico
Milan, Milano, 20122, Italy
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- OTHER
- Time Perspective
- OTHER
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
November 19, 2025
First Posted
December 2, 2025
Study Start
March 28, 2025
Primary Completion (Estimated)
February 1, 2028
Study Completion (Estimated)
October 1, 2028
Last Updated
December 2, 2025
Record last verified: 2025-11