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Prospective Evaluation of Pathways for Preterm Birth
Sponsor: John O'Brien, MD
Summary
This is a single center, prospective cohort study of pregnant patients at high risk for spontaneous preterm birth: patient's with history of spontaneous preterm birth, patient's with a short cervix and patient's symptomatic for preterm birth will be included. A control cohort of nulliparous patients without a short cervix will be recruited to provide baseline data. Plan to enroll 240 patients identified through our ultrasound unit with goal of 60 patients in each group.
Official title: Prospective Evaluation of Pathways for Preterm Birth: The PEPP Study
Key Details
Gender
FEMALE
Age Range
18 Years - 45 Years
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
240
Start Date
2022-02-04
Completion Date
2026-06-01
Last Updated
2025-07-02
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Locations (1)
University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky, United States