Oxford study on luteal phase and placenta health in early pregnancy
Part of Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study looks at how the lining of the womb (the luteal phase) affects the placenta in early pregnancy. It aims to understand why some pregnancies have complications and may help improve care for future pregnancies.
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Who can take part
- You are female and at least 16 years old (if pregnant after natural cycle frozen embryo transfer, you must be 18 or older).
- You are less than 8 weeks pregnant (up to 7 weeks and 6 days).
- You became pregnant naturally, or through ovulation induction, intrauterine insemination, or natural cycle frozen embryo transfer.
- You had an ultrasound that shows a single, healthy pregnancy inside the womb.
- You plan to give birth at Oxford University Hospitals.
- You do not have vaginal bleeding, miscarriage signs, ectopic pregnancy, multiple pregnancy, or certain uterine conditions.
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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