Prevention of Stretch Marks in Expectant Mothers

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexFemale
Age18+
SponsorStratpharma AG

About this trial

PRIME Mothers is a national observational trial designed to evaluate patient outcomes with Stratamark® for the prevention of stretch marks during pregnancy and the postpartum period. The study is designed to fit seamlessly into routine clinical practice, with digital follow-up and home resupply, minimising clinic involvement.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Pregnant women at any gestational age.

Participants who are in good health, including those that are carrying multiples, who are 18 years of age or older.

Confirmed absence of pre-existing stretch marks on the abdomen.

Agree to apply Stratamark according to the prescribed protocol for the duration of the study.

Disqualifiers

Visible stretch marks on the abdomen prior to enrollment.

Pre-existing skin conditions (e.g., eczema, psoriasis), on the abdomen that could interfere with product application or assessment of stretch marks.

Known hypersensitivity or allergy to any of the ingredients in Stratamark.

Use of other topical treatments on the abdomen, including but not limited to oils, or creams targeting stretch mark prevention.

Trial population

Healthy pregnant women at any gestational age, who are at least 18 years of age and do not have visible stretch marks on the abdomen prior to enrolment.

Trial design

Design model

Cohort

Time perspective

Prospective

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Stratamark

    Device

    Topical film-forming silicone gel

Treatment groups

10,000 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group
Group A: Pregnant women without any pre-existing stretchmarks from pregnancy (abdomen)1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Incidence of stretch marks

The proportion of participants who develop new stretch marks during pregnancy and up to the postpartum period, as assessed by monthly self-reports completed by the participant. The patient reports whether stretch marks have developed by answering yes/no (binary scale).

Time frame
From enrolment until 6-8 weeks postpartum

Secondary outcomes

1

Adherence to Product Application

Tracking participants' adherence to the recommended usage regimen. % Adherence over time measured on a continuous scale from 0-100%, where 100% is better than 0%. Minimum adherence being 0 days and maximum being 7 days.

Time frame
From enrolment until 6-8 weeks postpartum

Other outcomes

Sponsors and contacts

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Stratpharma AG

Lead sponsor

St Andrew's War Memorial Hospital

Collaborator