Status:

WITHDRAWN

Comparison of Two Fetal Lung Maturity Tests

Lead Sponsor:

Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences

Conditions:

Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Eligibility:

FEMALE

Brief Summary

The investigators wish to compare the difference in both cost and time to result for determining fetal lung maturity for the Lamellar Body Count method and the Fetal Lung Maturity II. Our hypothesis i...

Detailed Description

Rationale/Background: This pilot study is a prospective cohort analysis of two methods currently available at our institution for the determination of fetal lung maturity (FLM) using amniotic fluid. T...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Term intrauterine gestations beyond 37 completed weeks with dating calculated by their sure last menstrual period (LMP) using Negel's rule or utilizing a first trimester crown rump length ultrasound.
  • Women with a previous C/S scheduled for repeat C/S.
  • Women who are undergoing a scheduled C-Section for malpresentation

Exclusion

  • Presence of gross blood in amniotic sample
  • Hematocrit count greater than 1% on ADVIA 2120
  • Presence of meconium in sample
  • Patients with oligohydramnios defined as an amniotic fluid index of less than 5 cm or polyhydramnios defined as an amniotic fluid index of more than 24 cm.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2008

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00613977

Start Date

January 1 2008

End Date

May 1 2010

Last Update

October 5 2020

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Oklahoma State University Medical Center

Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States, 74103