Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Assisted Reproductive Technology on Cardiac Development in Childhood Assessed by Echocardiography

Lead Sponsor:

Nanjing Medical University

Conditions:

Assisted Reproductive Technology

Eligibility:

All Genders

2-6 years

Brief Summary

Assisted reproductive technology (ART) has extensively allowed pregnancy for infertile couples. However, the long-term effect of ART exposure on cardiovascular development and potential association wi...

Detailed Description

A historic cohort study was designed with prospective follow-up of ART children conceived in the Clinical Centre of Reproductive Medicine (CCRM) and born in Maternal-Fetal Medicine Unit (MFMU) of Firs...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • the capability of complete examination of transthoracic echocardiography
  • the absence of complex cardiac malformations and systematic diseases.

Exclusion

  • the presence of a history of systemic diseases, frequent arrhythmias, and critical acquired heart diseases,
  • the presence of the background of familiar cardiomyopathy in their family,
  • limited acquisitions of echocardiographic imaging
  • poor image quality for assessment.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2014

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

200 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02190422

Start Date

June 1 2014

End Date

September 1 2014

Last Update

May 27 2016

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Philips Ultrasound

Nanjing, Jiangsu, China, 210000