N-Acetyl Cysteine After Cervical Cerclage — NAC-CC  

Cervical Cerclage Clinical Trial

Official title: Effect of Oral N-Acetyl Cysteine on Pregnancy Outcome After Cervical Cerclage: a Randomized Controlled Trial

Status Completed

Clinical Trial Summary

The aim of the study is to evaluate the effect of N-acetyl cysteine (NAC) on pregnancy outcome in women undergoing cervical cerclage for cervical insufficiency.

Clinical Trial Description

A randomized controlled clinical trial to be carried out in a university-affiliated tertiary center.Participating women will be randomized into two groups: Group A will be given an oral daily dose of 0.6 g of NAC in effervescent form; group B, serving as controls, will not receive NAC.The two groups will then be compared according to pregnancy outcome. ;

Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Subject), Primary Purpose: Prevention

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Cervical Cerclage

• NCT number: NCT00787813
• Study type: Interventional
• Source: Assiut University
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Start date: June 2008
• Completion date: November 2008