Metabolic and Endocrine Status in Women With Prior Preterm Birth

NCT ID: NCT01355536

Last Updated: 2011-05-18

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

262 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2006-10-31

Brief Summary

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The prevalence of preterm birth is rising in most western countries. The causes of preterm birth is not fully understood and seem to be multifactorial. The endocrine and metabolic aspects are scarcely investigated.The main purpose of this study is to test the hypothesis that endocrine and metabolic factors associate to preterm births.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Preterm Birth Diabetes Mellitus

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

CASE_CONTROL

Study Time Perspective

CROSS_SECTIONAL

Study Groups

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Preterm birth group

Women with prior preterm birth

No interventions assigned to this group

Term birth group

Women with prior term birth

No interventions assigned to this group

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* One or more preterm birth in the given period of time
* Having Namsos Hospital as their local Hospital during pregnancy

Exclusion Criteria

* Moved from the region of Mid- Norway at the time of the study
* Lack of communication skills in Norwegian or English
* Ongoing pregnancy
* Ongoing breastfeeding
Eligible Sex

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Norwegian University of Science and Technology

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

The Royal Norwegian Ministry of Health

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

Namsos Hospital

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Hospital of Namsos

Principal Investigators

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Tina Eilertsen, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Namsos Hospital, Nord- Trøndelag Hospital Trust

Locations

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Namsos Hospital, Nord- Trøndelag Hospital Trust

Namsos, Nord- Trøndelag, Norway

Site Status

Countries

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Norway

References

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Eilertsen TB, Vanky E, Carlsen SM. Anti-Mullerian hormone in the diagnosis of polycystic ovary syndrome: can morphologic description be replaced? Hum Reprod. 2012 Aug;27(8):2494-502. doi: 10.1093/humrep/des213. Epub 2012 Jun 12.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 22693172 (View on PubMed)

Eilertsen TB, Vanky E, Carlsen SM. Increased prevalence of diabetes and polycystic ovary syndrome in women with a history of preterm birth: a case-control study. BJOG. 2012 Feb;119(3):266-75. doi: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2011.03206.x. Epub 2011 Dec 13.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 22168920 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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46011600-57

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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