RecruitingNCT05127252

Impact of the Microbiome on Time to Pregnancy and Pregnancy Outcomes in Fertile Women Attempting to Conceive

Sponsor

Karolinska Institutet

Enrollment

500 participants

Start Date

Apr 10, 2023

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Conditions

Fertility Contraception Pregnancy Complications Pregnancy Loss Microbial Colonization Metabolome

Summary

This study aims to investigate the microbiome of women with previously proven fertility who plan to become pregnant.

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin Age: 18 YearsMax Age: 40 Years

Plain Language Summary

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This clinical trial is studying Vaginal and rectal microbiome and metabolome for people with contraception, fertility, and other related conditions. The study is currently recruiting participants at 2 locations. People eligible for this study include women aged 18 Years to 40 Years.

This summary was AI-generated to explain the trial in plain language. It is not medical advice. Always discuss eligibility with your doctor before enrolling in a clinical trial.

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Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TESTVaginal and rectal microbiome and metabolome

Vaginal- and rectal sampling as a self-kit will be taken by the pat when ceasing the contraception at the midwife clinic when confirmed a clinical pregnancy and if a miscarriage occurs. If a miscarriage occurs additionally to the self-kit an endometrial biopsy will be taken.