Analyzing urinary infections in pregnant women experiencing preterm labor
Urinary Tract Infections in Patients with Threatened Preterm Labor
This study tests if pregnant women who are at risk of preterm labor have urinary infections to help improve their care and treatment options.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Enrollment | 224 (estimated) |
| Sex | Female |
| Sponsor | Assiut University Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Asyut) |
| Trial ID | NCT06752161 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
This observational study focuses on pregnant women who are experiencing threatened preterm labor and aims to analyze their urine for infections. The study will involve urine analysis and culture to identify the presence of urinary tract infections (UTIs), which are common in this population. By understanding the prevalence and impact of UTIs in these patients, the study seeks to provide insights into their management and potential treatment options. The findings could help in developing better care strategies for pregnant women at risk of preterm labor.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are pregnant women who are experiencing threatened preterm labor.
Not a fit: Patients with renal disease or intrauterine fetal death will not benefit from this study.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this study could lead to improved management of urinary infections in pregnant women, potentially reducing the risk of preterm labor.
How similar studies have performed: While there is existing literature on UTIs in pregnant women, this specific observational approach focusing on threatened preterm labor is relatively novel.
Eligibility criteria
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * pregnant women with preterm labor Exclusion Criteria: * renal disease Intrauterine fetal death
Where this trial is running
Asyut
- Women's Health Hospital — Asyut, Egypt (Recruiting)
Study contacts
- Principal investigator: Mohammed Seif al nasr, MBBCH — Women's Health Hospital Resident
- Study coordinator: Mohamed Fekry, PhD
- Email: mohamedbeethoven2040@gmail.com
- Phone: 0882312388
How to participate
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
- Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.