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PPP trial

Multicenter open label trial to prevent spontaneous preterm birth by probiotics

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-jRCTs041210014
Enrollment
345
Registered
2021-04-28
Start date
2021-05-26
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Spontaneous preterm birth (22 - 36 weeks of gestation) spontaneous preterm birth

Interventions

Single arm:The study medicine (6 tablets(3g) of Bio-three combination OD tablet /day) will be started in 3 divided doses between 10 weeks 0 day and 14 weeks 6 days of pregnancy. Treatment will be cont
probiotics

Sponsors

Yoneda Satoshi
Lead Sponsor
Saito Shigeru
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Pregnant women less than 14 weeks pregnant with a history of spontaneous preterm birth (22 - 36 weeks of gestation). 2.Pregnant women aged 20 to 43 at the time of consent.(After April, 2022, pregnant women aged 18 to 43) 3.Pregnant women with written consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1)Multiple pregnancy (2)pregnant women with severe physical disability (3)pregnant women with allergy of biothree (4)pregnant women who had used biothree within 2 weeks (5)pregnant women with a history of conization (6)pregnant women with uterine anomaly (7)pregnant women with cervical polyp and apparent genital bleeding less than 10 weeks (8)pregnant women with subchorionic hematoma and apparent genital bleeding (9)pregnant women who have used steroid (10)pregnant women with diabetes (11)pregnant women with autoimmune disease (12)pregnant women complicated malignancy (13)pregnant women with fetal anomaly (14)pregnant women who take part in another clinical study (15)pregnant women who is judged to be inappropriate for this study by principal investivator

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The presence of spontaneous preterm delivery less than 37 weeks.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1.The presence by which pregnancy for less than 34 weeks is spontaneous preterm delivery. 2.The presence by which pregnancy for less than 28 weeks is repeated spontaneous preterm delivery. 3.The ratio of the butyric acid bacteria including the inside Clostridium genus of the intestinal bacteria (NGS). 4.The rate of bacterial vaginosis (the value in Nugent score). 5.The rate of cases with short cervix (<25mm) at 21-24 weeks. 6.The presence of histological chorioamnionitis, funisitis. 7.The presence of stillbirth. 8.The presence of neonatal morbidity [delivery weeks, birth weight, NICU hospitalization, neonatal death, serious complications (RDS, PVL, CLD according to the type, IVH according to the type, NEC)]. 9.Constipation evaluated by BFS and CSS. 10.Medical expenses. 11.Medication.

Contacts

Public ContactSatoshi Yoneda

Toyama university hospital

s812yone@med.u-toyama.ac.jp+81-76-434-7357

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026