Status:

UNKNOWN

Low Birth Weight Fetuses With Caffeine Use

Lead Sponsor:

Aljazeera Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Kasr El Aini Hospital

Conditions:

Low; Birthweight, Extremely (999 Grams or Less)

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-40 years

Brief Summary

Globally, it has been estimated that 15.5% of all infantsare born low birth weight, defined as birthweight less than 2,500 g .

Detailed Description

Low birth weight is not only associated with neonatal mortality and morbidity. but also with a higher risk of chronic diseases such as type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular diseases in adult life

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age group: 18-40
  • Pregnant females attending regular post-natal care visits

Exclusion

  • • Female patients with other acute or chronic illness
  • Cardiovascular disease
  • Neoplasms
  • Current diabetes mellitus, pregnancy induced diabetes
  • Renal impairment (serum creatinine 120 mol/liter), and hypertension (blood pressure 140/85 mm Hg).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 30 2018

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

February 15 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

500 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03757780

Start Date

November 30 2018

End Date

February 15 2019

Last Update

January 9 2019

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Algazeerah and Kasralainy hospital

Giza, Egypt