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. 2020 Aug;223(2):167–176. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2019.12.006

Table 2.

PRISM trial: vaginal micronized progesterone in women with threatened miscarriages

Population Women with vaginal bleeding during the first 12 weeks of pregnancy
Intervention 400 mg of micronized progesterone taken vaginally or rectally twice daily from randomization until 16 weeks of gestation
Comparison Placebo
Primary outcome Live birth ≥34 weeks
Sample size and power 4153 patients randomized, 90% power to pick up a 5% difference in live births
Hospitals 48 hospitals in the United Kingdom

PRISM, PRogesterone In Spontaneous Miscarriage.

Coomarasamy et al. Micronized vaginal progesterone to prevent miscarriage: a critical evaluation of randomized evidence. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2020.