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To analyse the maturity of Lungs using Ultrasound in moderate and late premature babies, to see if they benefit from steroids before delivery.

Corticosteroids for Fetal Lung Maturity: Quantus FLM test

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2017/06/008826
Enrollment
200
Registered
2017-06-14
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- All mothers who are given antenatal steroids for any reason such as threatened preterm labour, elective or emergency preterm delivery

Interventions

Intervention1: To detect Fetal Lung Maturity: Once the Obstetric consultant has made a decision to give antenal steroids between 32 weeks and 38 weeks, these patients can enter the Quantus FLM test pr

Sponsors

Kids Clinic India Pvt Ltd
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: all mothers with prescribed antenatal steroids for any reason such as threatened preterm labour, elective or emergency preterm delivery for conditions such as fetal growth restriction, pre- eclampsia, obstetric cholestasis, placenta previa, multiple pregnancy.. etc

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: gestational age < 34weeks, prior exposure to antenatal steroids

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
At birth, we assess the lung maturity and need for oxygen.Timepoint: At birth.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Accuracy and statistical significance of USS in predicting the maturity of the lungs.Timepoint: At birth—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Kishore R Kumar

Kids Clinic India Pvt. Ltd (Cloudnine Hospital)

drkishore@cloudninecare.com9900155001

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026