Status:

COMPLETED

Metformin to Treat Corticosteroids-induced Hyperglycemia

Lead Sponsor:

The Baruch Padeh Medical Center, Poriya

Conditions:

Pregnancy Preterm

Glycemic Control

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Antenatal corticosteroids, particularly, betamethasone is routinely administered to pregnant women at risk for preterm delivery to improve neonatal outcomes. Although antenatal betamethasone was show...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Pregnant women receiving betamethasone from 24 to 36.5 gestational weeks
  • Before or within 24 hours following the first dose of betamethasone
  • ≥18 years old

Exclusion

  • Women with pre-gestational and gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)
  • Known allergic sensitivity to metformin
  • Known chronic heart failure
  • Known chronic renal failure
  • Refuse to participate
  • Refuse to perform glucose challenge test/glucose tolerance test later on

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 5 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 5 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

187 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04332393

Start Date

July 5 2020

End Date

May 5 2025

Last Update

May 9 2025

Active Locations (4)

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1

Baruch Padeh Medical center, Poriya

Tiberias, North, Israel, 15208

2

Emek medical center

Afula, Israel

3

Galilee medical center

Nahariya, Israel

4

Ziv medical center

Safed, Israel