Prediction of Neonatal Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Preterm Fetuses by Assessment of Fetal Lung Volume by Vocal and Pulmonary Artery Resistance Index a Pilot Study
July 16, 2017 updated by: dr mohamed laban, Ain Shams University
The investigators will measure fetal lung volume by VOCAL and pulmonary artery resistance index in preterm fetuses and correlating the results with postnatal respiratory distress of the preterm neonates.
Study Overview
Status
Completed
Study Type
Observational
Enrollment (Actual)
60
Contacts and Locations
This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.
Study Locations
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Cairo, Egypt
- Ain Shams Maternity Hospital
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Participation Criteria
Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.
Eligibility Criteria
Ages Eligible for Study
20 years to 40 years (Adult)
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Genders Eligible for Study
Female
Sampling Method
Probability Sample
Study Population
Pregnant women at 28 to 34 weeks gestation
Description
Inclusion Criteria:
- preterm labour
Exclusion Criteria:
- twins
Study Plan
This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.
How is the study designed?
Design Details
What is the study measuring?
Primary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Measure Description |
Time Frame |
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Neonatal respiratory distress
Time Frame: at time of delivery
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Apgar score at birth, need for NICU admission after delivery, need for neonate with RDS for continuous positive airway pressure ventilation
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at time of delivery
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Secondary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Measure Description |
Time Frame |
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Neonatal mortality rate
Time Frame: One week after delivery
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Follow up for early neonatal mortality rate after NICU admission ,
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One week after delivery
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Collaborators and Investigators
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Sponsor
Collaborators
Study record dates
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Study Major Dates
Study Start
November 1, 2014
Primary Completion (Actual)
March 1, 2017
Study Completion (Actual)
July 1, 2017
Study Registration Dates
First Submitted
October 31, 2014
First Submitted That Met QC Criteria
November 4, 2014
First Posted (Estimate)
November 5, 2014
Study Record Updates
Last Update Posted (Actual)
July 18, 2017
Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria
July 16, 2017
Last Verified
July 1, 2017
More Information
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Other Study ID Numbers
- lab7680
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