Prediction of Neonatal Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Preterm Fetuses by Assessment of Fetal Lung Volume by Vocal and Pulmonary Artery Resistance Index a Pilot Study

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT02283138

Enrollment

Registered

2014-11-05

Start date

2014-11-30

Completion date

2017-07-31

Last updated

2017-07-18

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Conditions

Fetal Lung Volume of Preterm Fetuses Measured by VOCAL, PA-RI Measured by Pulsed Doppler

Keywords

FLV, VOCAL, PA-RI, preterm fetuses, RDS

Brief summary

The investigators will measure fetal lung volume by VOCAL and pulmonary artery resistance index in preterm fetuses and correlating the results with postnatal respiratory distress of the preterm neonates.

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

CASE_ONLY

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

FEMALE

Age

20 Years to 40 Years

Healthy volunteers

Yes

Inclusion criteria

* preterm labour

Exclusion criteria

* twins

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Neonatal respiratory distress	at time of delivery	Apgar score at birth, need for NICU admission after delivery, need for neonate with RDS for continuous positive airway pressure ventilation

Secondary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Neonatal mortality rate	One week after delivery	Follow up for early neonatal mortality rate after NICU admission ,

Countries

Egypt

Outcome results