Mental health risks explored in women with pregnancy loss condition
NCT ID NCT02833194
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at how common major psychiatric disorders are in women with antiphospholipid syndrome (a blood clotting disorder) and similar pregnancy loss histories. Researchers compared three groups of women about 10 years after their initial diagnosis. The goal was to understand the link between this condition and mental health issues like depression, anxiety, and substance use.
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Study facts
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- Participants
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1,592 people
The number who actually took part.
- Start date
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Jul 2005
- Finished
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Dec 2018
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Patients were selected via the regional NOHA (Nîmes Obstetricians and Hematologists - Antiphospholipid Syndrome study) network, which referred women with losses of spontaneous pregnancies to the Hematology Outpatient Department of the Nîmes University Hospital.
- Ages
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Children (under 18), adults (18 to 64) and older adults (65 and over)
- Sex
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Female participants only
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Three unexplained consecutive spontaneous abortions before the 10th week of gestation (the recurrent embryo loss subgroup) - OR - * One unexplained death of a morphologically normal fetus (fetal loss) at or after the 10th week of gestation (fetal loss subgroup). Exclusion Criteria: * Any history of thrombotic events or any treatment given during previous pregnancies that might have modified the natural course of the condition * Women whose pregnancy losses could be explained by infectious, metabolic, anatomic or hormonal facotrs, or associated with paternal or maternal chromosomal causes * Seropositivity for HIV, hepatitis B or C * Women with antithrombin, protein C, or protein S deficiency, and women with abnormal fibrinogen or with the JAK2 V617F mutation were further excluded.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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CHU de Nîmes - Hôpital Universitaire Carémeau
Nîmes, 30029, France
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