Status:
COMPLETED
Can Fasting Ramadan in the Third Trimester in Pregnancy Affects the Fetal Growth.
Lead Sponsor:
Ain Shams Maternity Hospital
Conditions:
Fasting
Fetal Growth Retardation, Antenatal (Disorder)
Eligibility:
FEMALE
20-35 years
Brief Summary
Prospective comparative cohort study including 159 pregnant women at the third trimester recruited from the antenatal clinic at EL-Demerdash outpatient clinic, and followed up during the holy month of...
Detailed Description
Many pregnant muslims women fast during Ramadan Since fasting during Ramadan is one of the five pillars of Islam and is a central part of Muslim culture, many women may fear a loss of connection with ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age from 20 - 35 years.
- Third trimester pregnancy (starting from 28 weeks) which is going to be calculated according to the date of the last menstrual period \& confirmed by ultrasonography.
- Normal healthy women with average body mass index (BMI). Normal range (18.5 to 25).
- Women included have no medical disorder.
Exclusion
- History of systemic disorder.
- Smoking narcotics or alcohol use.
- Have previous history of fetal loss.
- Multiple pregnancies.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 18 2015
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 1 2016
Estimated Enrollment :
159 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03246711
Start Date
June 18 2015
End Date
July 1 2016
Last Update
August 11 2017
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