Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Infection in Amniotic Fluid

Completed

Conditions studied: Pregnancy Complications, Cytomegalovirus Infections

In brief

The purpose of this study is to determine if detection of cytomegalovirus (CMV) in amniotic fluid collected in the second trimester of pregnancy is associated with pregnancy complications such as preterm delivery or severe preeclampsia.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00194142

Run by

University of Pennsylvania

People needed

37

Starts

2007-07-01

Expected to finish

2008-05-01

Last updated by the study team

2016-08-17

Who can join

Age: 15 and older, up to 45. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Women who deliver at term without pregnancy complications
• Women who deliver (preterm, less than 37 weeks of gestation) as a result of spontaneous preterm labor
• Women whose pregnancies are complicated by severe preeclampsia

You may not qualify if…

• Women with multi-gestational pregnancies, or whose pregnancies are complicated by a congenital malformation or chromosomal abnormality
• Women who have a medical history of hypertension (high blood pressure), diabetes, or severe renal (kidney) disease

Where it is running

• Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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