Status:

COMPLETED

Maternal Hypoglycemia and Placental Pathology

Lead Sponsor:

Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences

Conditions:

Maternal Hypoglycemia

Eligibility:

FEMALE

Up to 35 years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this retrospective pilot study is to assess the association of maternal hypoglycemia during the one hour glucose tolerance test with decreased placental weight and identifiable placenta...

Detailed Description

There have been several studies linking hyperglycemia during pregnancy to adverse perinatal outcomes such as macrosomia, fetal cardiac defects, and shoulder dystocia. However, there have only been a f...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • women younger than 35, who delivered a term infant either by vaginal delivery or cesarean section at Tulsa Regional Medical Center between July 1, 2005 and July 31, 2007

Exclusion

  • insufficient gestational dates, multiple gestation, hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, heart disease, tobacco use, drug use, history of or current gestational diabetes, history of IUGR, chromosomal abnormalities, congenital malformations, preexisting diabetes, any autoimmune disease, hypertensive disorders, abnormal maternal screen, pulmonary disease, previous gastric bypass, any disease process that results in decreased gastrointestinal absorption, HIV, intrauterine amniotic infection, history of placental abruption, thrombophilia, body mass index (BMI) greater than 40 or BMI less than 19.8

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2007

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

350 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00614094

Start Date

December 1 2007

End Date

July 1 2008

Last Update

July 9 2008

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Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences

Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States, 74107