Impact of the Microbiome on Time to Pregnancy and Pregnancy Outcomes in Fertile Women Attempting to Conceive

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexFemale
Age18-40
SponsorKarolinska Institutet

About this trial

This study aims to investigate the microbiome of women with previously proven fertility who plan to become pregnant.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Women with a previous live birth in the past 5 years and planning a new pregnancy with the same male partner.

18-40 years of age

Swedish personal identity number and a Swedish address (to send a sampling self-kit)

Sufficient understanding of spoken and written Swedish or English to provide informed consent and complete the web-based questionnaire.

Disqualifiers

Women who do not have a child yet and plan to cease their contraception.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Vaginal and rectal microbiome and metabolome

Treatment groups

No treatment groups listed

Sponsors and collaborators

Karolinska Institutet

Lead sponsor

Karolinska University Hospital

Collaborator