Analyzing urinary infections in pregnant women experiencing preterm labor
Official title: Urinary Tract Infections in Patients with Threatened Preterm Labor
Run by Assiut University · NCT06752161 · Data updated 2026-11-12
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 |
|---|---|
| Sex | Women only |
| Enrollment | 224 (estimated) |
| Sponsor | Assiut University Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Asyut) |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Started | February 1, 2024 |
| Main results expected | December 2026 |
| Study ends | January 2027 |
| Registry record updated | February 4, 2025 |
| Trial ID | NCT06752161 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
Is this trial a fit for you?
✓Likely a good fit
Ideal candidates for this study are pregnant women who are experiencing threatened preterm labor.
✕Probably not a fit
Patients with renal disease or intrauterine fetal death will not benefit from this study.
A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.
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.
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 gone: While there is existing literature on UTIs in pregnant women, this specific observational approach focusing on threatened preterm labor is relatively novel.
Who can join: the full rules
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * pregnant women with preterm labor Exclusion Criteria: * renal disease Intrauterine fetal death
Where it's running
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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
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How to take part
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
- Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.