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Obstetric Outcomes in Women With PCOS

Size at Birth in Newborn Children and Obstetric Outcomes in Women With PCOS

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT01983202
Enrollment
1248
Registered
2013-11-13
Start date
2003-01-31
Completion date
2013-09-30
Last updated
2013-11-13

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

Conditions

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, PCOS

Keywords

PCOS, Pregnancy, Obstetric

Brief summary

The aim of the study is to investigate body composition in newborn children of women with PCOS and controls and to investigate adverse obstetric outcomes in pregnant women with PCOS.

Detailed description

A prospective cohort study investigating 208 women with PCOS giving birth after singleton pregnancies at Odense Univesity Hospital during 2003-2011 and a date-of-childbirth matched control group of 1040 women. Anthropometric data from children is recorded as well as data on maternal parity, age, pre-gestational BMI, and adverse obstetric outcomes.

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Odense University Hospital
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Diagnosed with PCOS and giving birth during 2003-2011

Exclusion criteria

* Multiple pregnancy

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Anthropometric measuresDate of birth (1 day)Abdominal circumference, birth weight, birth length, and head circumference.

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Adverse obstetric outcomesFrom beginning of pregnancy until the date of delivery (approximately 9 months)Presence of gestational diabetes mellitus, pregnancy induced hypertension, or pre-eclampsia during pregnancy. Registration of gestational age at childbirth, medical induction of birth, caesarean section,instrumental delivery, anal sphincter rupture, and shoulder dystocia.

Other

MeasureTime frameDescription
Neonatal complicationsDate of birth (1 day)Registration of Apgar score 5 minutes after birth and admission to neonatal intensive care unit.

Countries

Denmark

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026