A Study of a Processing Method of Ultrasound Images Obtained from Uterus and Placenta to Detect Possible Abnormalities
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Study type
ObservationalDescribes the nature of a clinical study. Types include:
- Observational study — observes people and measures outcomes without affecting results.
- Interventional study (clinical trial) — studies new tests, treatments, drugs, surgical procedures or devices.
- Medical records research — uses historical information collected from medical records of large groups of people to study how diseases progress and which treatments and surgeries work best.
Study IDs
Site IRB
- Rochester, Minnesota: 18-001627
Sponsor Protocol Number: 18-001627
About this study
The purpose of this research is to optimize and evaluate the efficacy of strain magnitude imaging of the placental interface using ultrasound techniques for prediction of placental attachment abnormalities in pregnant women at risk and evaluate the placenta condition.
Participation eligibility
Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.
Inclusion Criteria:
- All pregnant women who are considered to be low risk for placental attachment abnormalities and matching gestational age groups (control group)
- Pregnant women with 2nd trimester bleeding and normal situated placentae
- Pregnant women with antenatal diagnosis of placenta accreta
Exclusion Criteria:
- Fetal anomalies (for all groups)
- Prelabor rupture of membranes (for all groups)
- Maternal age before 18 years (for all groups)
Participating Mayo Clinic locations
Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.
Mayo Clinic Location |
Status |
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Rochester, Minn.
Mayo Clinic principal investigator Azra Alizad, M.D. |
Closed for enrollment |
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