U.S., May 19 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07592286) titled 'Systematic Screening of Lower Genital Tract Infections' on April 18.
Brief Summary: Introduction: The investigation of systematic screening for asymptomatic genital infections in low-risk pregnant women is justified by the relevance of these conditions in determining adverse neonatal outcomes, such as prematurity, low birth weight, and perinatal morbidity and mortality. Despite its importance, previous studies have shown inconsistent results, largely due to methodological limitations related to sample size, lack of standardized treatment protocols, and insufficient follow-up of pregnant women. There is also divergence among national ...