Status:

COMPLETED

Impact of Maternal Pomegranate Juice on Brain Injury in Infants With Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR)

Lead Sponsor:

Washington University School of Medicine

Collaborating Sponsors:

POM Wonderful LLC

University of California, Los Angeles

Conditions:

Intrauterine Growth Restriction

Eligibility:

FEMALE

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Infants with intrauterine growth restriction are known to be at increased risk for long term neurodevelopmental delay into adulthood. The main mechanism for this is likely decreased blood flow to the ...

Detailed Description

This study is divided into two separate phases. Phase I evaluated if the antioxidants produced from pomegranate juice cross the placenta in normal healthy pregnancies. Twenty women were enrolled, 10 ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Phase I:
  • Healthy expecting mothers two weeks from their expected due dates
  • No evidence of IUGR
  • No evidence of fetal problems
  • Phase II:
  • Expecting mother with a fetal diagnosis of intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) defined by estimated fetal weight \<10th percentile for gestational age
  • 24 - 34 weeks gestation

Exclusion

  • Major congenital abnormalities
  • Known fetal chromosomal disorder
  • Maternal illicit drug use
  • Maternal IV and Hepatitis C infection
  • Premature rupture of membranes

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00788866

Start Date

December 1 2008

End Date

October 1 2014

Last Update

October 17 2014

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St Louis Children's Hospital

St Louis, Missouri, United States, 63110