Status:
RECRUITING
Respiratory Distress and Elective Cesarean Section at Term
Lead Sponsor:
Assiut University
Conditions:
Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Eligibility:
FEMALE
20-39 years
Brief Summary
Cesarean section is a life-saving surgical operation for women and their newborns. In Egypt, caesarean sections are over-utilized. The rate increased from 27.6 % in 2008 to 51.8 % in 2014, reaching 72...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Maternal age of 20-39 years.
- Women with singleton pregnancy ≥ 37 weeks
- Pregnant women who received corticosteroid to enhance lung maturity and will be subjected to elective cesarian section (before onset of labour) within 1 week after administration of corticosteroid
Exclusion
- Women with oligohydramnios or polyhydramnios.
- Women with underlying disease requiring corticosteroids.
- Pregnant women with any medical disorders such as hypertension, diabetes, renal diseases, antiphospholipid syndrome, intrauterine growth restriction, preterm premature rupture of membrane, placenta previa, antepartum haemorrhage, on anticoagulant thereby.
- Women with confirmed fetal malformation.
- Women who will refuse to participate.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2025
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2027
Estimated Enrollment :
210 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06874478
Start Date
May 1 2025
End Date
December 1 2027
Last Update
May 28 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Woman's Health Hospital - Assiut university
Asyut, Egypt, 71111