Prevalence of Fetal Congenital Anomalies Among Pregnant Women Attending University Hospital

November 20, 2019 updated by: Nesreen Abdel Fattah Abdullah Shehata, Beni-Suef University

Fetal Congenital Anomalies Among Egyptian Pregnant Women Attending University Hospital

Congenital anomalies occur in 2-3% of births. They account for 20-30% of perinatal deaths. The aim is to assess the prevalence of fetal malformations in pregnant women attending University hospital

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

This prospective cohort study of 20225 pregnant women attended Obstetrics Department of Beni-Suef University Hospital during period (January 2016 to January 2019). A full history taking was obtained according European surveillance of congenital anomalies EURO-CAT core data. All women underwent abdominal and transvaginal US (Toshiba Xario 200 unit): ▪ Females presented early in first trimester were scheduled for routine first trimester scan in accordance with international society of ultrasound in obstetrics and gynecology guidelines. ▪ Females presented early in second trimester were scheduled for a routine second trimester scan. ▪ Females presented afterwards, had a routine ultrasound scan for fetal malformations.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

20225

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

      • Cairo, Egypt
        • Beni-Suef University

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 40 years (ADULT)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

Female

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Pregnant women attended Obstetrics and Gynecology Department of Beni-Suef University Hospital during the period (January 2016 to January 2019)

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Pregnancy

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Medical conditions, chronic drug intake.

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
prevalence of fetal malformations in pregnant women
Time Frame: Up to 37 weeks
Females presented early in first trimester were scheduled for routine first trimester scan in accordance with international society of ultrasound in obstetrics and gynecology guidelines. ▪ Females presented early in second trimester were scheduled for a routine second trimester scan. ▪ Females presented afterwards, had a routine ultrasound scan for fetal malformations.
Up to 37 weeks

Collaborators and Investigators

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Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start (ACTUAL)

January 14, 2016

Primary Completion (ACTUAL)

January 14, 2019

Study Completion (ACTUAL)

January 14, 2019

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

November 20, 2019

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 20, 2019

First Posted (ACTUAL)

November 22, 2019

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (ACTUAL)

November 22, 2019

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 20, 2019

Last Verified

November 1, 2019

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • Beni-Suef 18

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

NO

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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