Status:

UNKNOWN

Predicitve Use of Spot Urine Protein/Creatinine Ratios in Preeclampsia

Lead Sponsor:

MemorialCare

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of California, Irvine

Conditions:

Preeclampsia

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Brief Summary

The investigators intend to perform a large prospective study looking at the predictability of the random urine protein-to-creatinine ratio compared to the gold standard 24-hour urine protein collecti...

Detailed Description

Preeclampsia affects approximately 5-8% of pregnancies in the United States with approximately 10% occurring before 34 weeks gestation. The diagnosis of preeclampsia is determined by the presence of h...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Pregnant women over the age of 18 between 24-42 weeks who are being evaluated for preeclampsia with a 24 hour urine protein

Exclusion

  • Patients with pre-existing proteinuria (\>300mg)
  • Renal disease
  • Evidence of a current or recent (within two weeks of admission) urinary tract infection

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2009

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

117 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00870428

Start Date

March 1 2009

Last Update

March 27 2009

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Long Beach Memorial Womens Pavillion

Long Beach, California, United States, 90806