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DEXAMETHASONE IN HYPERTENSION OF PREGNANCY AND ITS COMPLICATIONS

DOES DEXAMETHASONE HELP IN HELLP SYNDROME? A PROSPECTIVE RANDAMOISED CONTROL TRIAL - DEXHELLP

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/12/029730
Enrollment
60
Registered
2020-12-11
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: O00-O9A- Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

Interventions

Intervention1: DOES DEXAMETHASONE HELP IN HELLP SYNDROME: Inj. Dexamethasone 12mg IV BD Till delivery and 3 doses after delivery Control Intervention1: not applicable: look for improvement in platelet

Sponsors

SHRIBMPATIL MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: a) Pregnant women (gestational age > 22 weeks) with a diagnosed HELLP syndrome. b) Class 1 and class 2 HELLP.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Gestational age 2. Class 3 HELLP 3. Diabetes Mellitus. 4. Women who had recent (within 7 days) corticosteroid therapy for fetal lung maturation or for maternal morbidity. 5. Chronic use of corticosteroids. 6. Chronic diseases that alter laboratory parameters of HELLP Syndrome, such as chronic liver disease or purpura. 7. Patients unable to consent (coma or critical clinical condition)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Timeâ??averaged changes in laboratory parameters (platelet count, liver function tests like serum LDH, AST) and Duration of hospital stay (randomization to discharge).Timepoint: baseline, day1, day3 and day5 laboratory parameters (platelet count, liver function tests like serum LDH, AST) and Duration of hospital stay (randomization to discharge).

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Maternal and neonatal outcomeTimepoint: 7days

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDRLAXMISSANGOLLI

SHRI.B.M.PATIL MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTRE, BLDE(DU)

laxmisangolli1983@gmail.com7204760853

Outcome results

None listed

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