Epidemiology of Sexually Transmitted Infections and Its iMpAcT on fEmale Infertility

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexFemale
Age18-22
SponsorUniversity of Luebeck

About this trial

A longitudinal study to investigate the prevalence of sexually transmitted infections among young women and determine the role of the female genital tract microbiome in fertility

Eligibility criteria

This trial accepts healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

18-22 years

informed consent

Disqualifiers

pregnancy

sterilization

not capable of giving informed consent

Trial population

Young women aged 18-22 years.

Trial design

Design model

Cohort

Time perspective

Prospective

Treatments tested in this trial

  • vaginal swab

    Other intervention

    self-sampling, vaginal swab

Treatment groups

No treatment groups listed

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

number of young women with STIs

longitudinal analysis of STIs and the female genital tract microbiome

Time frame
at enrollment
2

monitoring of STIs and their impact on infertility

obtain a better understanding for the emergence of infectious infertility and the impact on the pathogenicity

Time frame
through study completion, an average of 5 years

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

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