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NCT02901626 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

A Randomized Trial of Pessary in Singleton Pregnancies With a Short Cervix

A Phase 3 study, sponsored by The George Washington University Biostatistics Center.

Terminated
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
544
Enrollment target

NCT02901626: Clinical Trial Phase 3 study, sponsored by The George Washington University Biostatistics Center.

NCT02901626 is a Phase 3 study that was terminated before completion, run by The George Washington University Biostatistics Center. The registered enrollment target is 544 participants, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (30% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02901626, a Phase 3 study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by The George Washington University Biostatistics Center.

TERMINATED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
544 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of the study is to determine whether the Arabin pessary is a useful intervention of preterm birth at less than 37 weeks in women with a singleton gestation and a short cervix.

Primary Outcome

Participants who either delivered or experienced a fetal death prior to 37 weeks gestation.

Interventions

  • DEVICE Arabin Cervical Pessary

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 544 participants
Start Date 2017-02-14
Est. Completion 2022-05-10
Phase Phase 3

Why NCT02901626 stopped before completion

NCT02901626 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 544 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (30% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Arabin Cervical Pessary is the first listed.

NCT02901626 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02901626 about?

NCT02901626 is a clinical study titled "A Randomized Trial of Pessary in Singleton Pregnancies With a Short Cervix". The purpose of the study is to determine whether the Arabin pessary is a useful intervention of preterm birth at less than 37 weeks in women with a singleton gestation and a short cervix.

What is the current status of trial NCT02901626?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 544 participants. The study started on 2017-02-14. Estimated completion is 2022-05-10.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02901626?

The interventions under investigation include: Arabin Cervical Pessary (DEVICE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02901626?

This trial is sponsored by The George Washington University Biostatistics Center, which has 24 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT02901626's enrollment target sits among peer trials

544 691st of 2000 higher than 1,307 of 2,000 other Phase 3 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT02901626, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT02901626 (mid enrollment · none site footprint · terminated) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.