Fetal Kidney in Estimation of GA in Pregnancy

January 8, 2019 updated by: Mahmoud Alalfy, Aljazeera Hospital

Fetal Kidney in Estimation of GA and Maturity

A true estimation of gestational age (GA) plays animportant role in quality of maternity care such asassessment of fetal growth and to schedule the labordate. Any inaccurate estimation may lead to peri-natalmorbidity and mortality due to iatrogenic pre- or post-maturity .

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

Several longitudinal studies have been performed in the western countries concerning sonographic measurement of fetal kidney length. Initially these were done for diagnosis of renal malformation in utero & later on they were to find out the correlation between the fetal kidney length and the gestational age

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Anticipated)

350

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

  • Egypt
      • Giza, Egypt
        • Recruiting
        • Algazeerah

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

18 years to 42 years (Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

Female

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

pregnant ladies with no medical disorders with pregnancy between 16 weeks and 40 weeks in a single living fetus

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  1. Single fetus.
  2. pregnant ladies. with no medical disorders
  3. Fetal kidneys are normally seen

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Medical disorders with pregnancy
  • Renal anomalies
  • Renal agesnesis

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
The number of participants who will have accurate GA calculated by Kidney parameters
Time Frame: within 2 months
describes the efficiency of kidney parameters to estimate GA
within 2 months

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Aljazeera Hospital

Collaborators

Kasr El Aini Hospital
National Research Centre, Egypt

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

March 12, 2018

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

April 15, 2019

Study Completion (Anticipated)

April 20, 2019

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

March 5, 2018

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 5, 2018

First Posted (Actual)

March 7, 2018

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

January 10, 2019

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 8, 2019

Last Verified

January 1, 2019

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • fetal kidney

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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