Use of Juice+ food supplements, when initiated in the first trimester and used continuously thereafter, will result in a lower incidence of preeclampsia and pregnancy complications. Study sponsored by National Safety Associates, LLC.

Official Title

Minimising Early Pregnancy Oxidative Stress to Maximise Healthy Pregnancy Outcome: Reducing Preeclampsia and Reproductive Loss With Antioxidant-Rich Tablet Supplementation Initiated in the First Trimester

Conditions

  • Preeclampsia
  • Pregnancy Loss

Study Type

Observational

Study Design

Case Control, Prospective

Further Details

Primary Outcome Measures:
  • Development of preeclampsia during pregnancy

Secondary Outcome Measures:

  • The observed incidence of preterm labor, premature rupture of membranes, perinatal loss

Biospecimen Retention: Samples Without DNA

Biospecimen Description: Blood to be analysed for various markers, then discarded, none to be retained.

Study Start

May 2004

Eligibility & Criteria

Official Title

Minimising Early Pregnancy Oxidative Stress to Maximise Healthy Pregnancy Outcome: Reducing Preeclampsia and Reproductive Loss With Antioxidant-Rich Tablet Supplementation Initiated in the First Trimester

Conditions

  • Preeclampsia
  • Pregnancy Loss

Study Type

Observational

Study Design

Case Control, Prospective

Further Details

Primary Outcome Measures:
  • Development of preeclampsia during pregnancy

Secondary Outcome Measures:

  • The observed incidence of preterm labor, premature rupture of membranes, perinatal loss

Biospecimen Retention: Samples Without DNA

Biospecimen Description: Blood to be analysed for various markers, then discarded, none to be retained.

Study Start

May 2004

Eligibility & Criteria

Eligibility

  • Ages Eligible for Study:    18 Years to 44 Years
  • Genders Eligible for Study:    Female
  • Accepts Healthy Volunteers:    No
  • Sampling Method:    Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Patients cared for in the University of Mississippi Medical Center

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Pregnant Patients seen in first trimester with low or high risk pregnancy

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Pregnant patients first seen after the first trimester
  • Unlikely to continue care in our system
  • Unwilling to comply with rigor of taking food supplements throughout gestation

Total Enrolment

600

Contact Details

Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00583635

Contacts

Contact: James N Martin, Jr, MD      601-984-6719      jnmartin@ob-gyn.umsmed.edu     

Locations

United States, Mississippi
 University of Mississippi Medical Center      Recruiting
       Jackson, Mississippi, United States, 39216 
       Contact: James N Martin, Jr., MD     601-984-6719     jnmartin@ob-gyn.umsmed.edu     
       Contact: Pamela Tazik     601-815-5007     ptazik@dor.umsmed.edu     
       Principal Investigator: James N Martin, Jr, MD             

Sponsors and Collaborators

University of Mississippi Medical Center

Investigators

Principal Investigator:      James N Martin, Jr., MD      University of Mississippi Medical Center

Total Enrolment

600

Contact Details

Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00583635

Contacts

Contact: James N Martin, Jr, MD      601-984-6719      jnmartin@ob-gyn.umsmed.edu     

Locations

United States, Mississippi
 University of Mississippi Medical Center      Recruiting
       Jackson, Mississippi, United States, 39216 
       Contact: James N Martin, Jr., MD     601-984-6719     jnmartin@ob-gyn.umsmed.edu     
       Contact: Pamela Tazik     601-815-5007     ptazik@dor.umsmed.edu     
       Principal Investigator: James N Martin, Jr, MD             

Sponsors and Collaborators

University of Mississippi Medical Center

Investigators

Principal Investigator:      James N Martin, Jr., MD      University of Mississippi Medical Center

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