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NCT06882850 Immunomodulation During Pregnancy

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NCT ID NCT06882850
Status Recruiting
Phase
Sponsor Unidade Local de Saúde de Coimbra, EPE
Condition Aspirin
Study Type OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment 30 participants
Start Date 2024-02-01
Primary Completion 2025-03-30

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex Female only
Min Age 18 Years
Max Age N/A
Study Type OBSERVATIONAL

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What to Expect as a Participant

This is an observational study. You will not receive an experimental treatment; researchers will collect data based on your existing condition or standard treatment.

This trial targets 30 participants in total. It began in 2024-02-01 with a primary completion date of 2025-03-30.

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Brief Summary

The goal of this observational study is to learn about the effects of low dose aspirin in immunity Pregnant women taking aspirin for other reasons (preeclampsia prevention) will be studied. The main question it aims to answer is: evaluate the effect of LDA on the modulation of innate immunity cells (NK cells, monocytes, γδ T cells) and/or acquired immunity (B and T lymphocytes, Treg cells, Th cells). Participants already taking intervention A as part of their regular medical care for RA will answer online survey questions about their joint pain for 5 years.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: - Singleton pregnancy * Patients attending prenatal consultations at the Obstetrics Service A of CHUC, with the first consultation occurring before 14 weeks of gestation * Gestational age determined by first-trimester ultrasound * Study group: Women classified as high risk for PE according to clinical/historical criteria and the Fetal Medicine Foundation algorithm. LDA-naïve. Exclusion Criteria: Multiple pregnancy * Autoimmune diseases * Prior use of LDA or other immunomodulatory medication before potential recruitment * History of spontaneous miscarriages and/or medical termination of pregnancy * Fetal malformation

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Ana L Areia, PhD, MD

✉ analuisareia@gmail.com

📞 +351917212222

Principal Investigator

Ana L Areia, PhD MD

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

University of Coimbra

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT06882850 clinical trial?

This trial is open to female participants only, aged 18 Years or older, studying Aspirin. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

Is NCT06882850 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT06882850 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at analuisareia@gmail.com for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT06882850 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Coimbra, Portugal.

Who is sponsoring the NCT06882850 clinical trial?

NCT06882850 is sponsored by Unidade Local de Saúde de Coimbra, EPE. The principal investigator is Ana L Areia, PhD MD at University of Coimbra. The trial plans to enroll 30 participants.

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