Synbiotics for preventing preterm birth in higher-risk pregnancies
Part of Infections, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This trial tests whether taking synbiotics (a mix of “good” probiotics and “food” for them) can help lower the chance of going into labor too early. It’s for pregnant people with certain risk factors for preterm birth, and it compares outcomes while you follow the study plan.
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Who can take part
- You can sign consent and agree to follow the study steps before any tests
- You are 18 years or older
- Your pregnancy is a single baby (not twins or more)
- You have your pregnancy visit between 8 and 10 weeks of pregnancy
- You have at least one prior risk for early, spontaneous preterm birth (as listed by the study)
- You are not already taking probiotics/prebiotics/synbiotics (or you can stop them if the study asks)
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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