Arabin Pessary in Singleton Pregnancy

NCT ID: NCT04638023

Last Updated: 2020-11-24

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

58 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2017-01-01

Study Completion Date

2018-01-01

Brief Summary

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This was a retrospective study sharing the experience of women high risk for spontaneous preterm birth managed by Arabin pessary.

Detailed Description

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The study recruitment was from 1st January 2013 until 31st December 2019. Inclusion criteria were previous mid-trimester miscarriage and/or preterm birth, previous cervical surgery or short cervical length on routine ultrasound. The primary outcome measure was birth before 34 weeks gestation.

Conditions

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Previous Mid Trimester Miscarriage Previous Preterm Birth Previous Cervical Surgery Short Cervix on Ultrasound

Keywords

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Arabin pessary, spontaneous preterm birth

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

RETROSPECTIVE

Interventions

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Arabin pessary

Arabin pessary was inserted intravaginally electively in women with cervical insufficiency (history based) or as emergency in those with short cervix on ultrasound.

Intervention Type DEVICE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* all women high risk for spontaneous preterm birth

Exclusion Criteria

* had Arabin insertion elsewhere
* delivered elsewhere
* incomplete record
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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National University of Malaysia

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Rahana Abd Rahman

Assoc. Prof.

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Rahana Abd Rahman

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

UKM

Locations

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National University of Malaysia

Cheras, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Site Status

Countries

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Malaysia

References

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Rahman RA, Atan IK, Ali A, Kalok AM, Ismail NAM, Mahdy ZA, Ahmad S. Use of the Arabin pessary in women at high risk for preterm birth: long-term experience at a single tertiary center in Malaysia. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2021 May 10;21(1):368. doi: 10.1186/s12884-021-03838-x.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 33971828 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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FF-2017-372

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id