malfunctioning placenta. Uteroplacental insufficiency
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Singleton pregnant women referred to the UMCG for an indicated 13-week advanced anomaly scan (that is in Dutch: geavanceerd ultrageluidsonderzoek, GUO) will be included. Indications for a 13-week GUO are: - A first degree relative of the fetus, two second degree relatives of the fetus or other, further relatives with a comparable abnormality in the same bloodline are eligible for a 13-week GUO if the abnormality is expected to be visible at the 13-week GUO, that is: anencephaly, abdominal wall defect, spina bifida, megacystis, certain limb defects, holoprosencephaly, body stalk anomaly, diaphragmatic hernia, some congenital heart defects or use of teratogenic medication of the mother which can cause visible abnormalities in the first trimester; - Monochorionic twin pregnancy or larger multiple pregnancy; - Women with a burdened obstetric history, that is: with previous abnormalities of the fetus/child, perinatal death or termination of pregnancy.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Age
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Difference in DV flow measured during the 13-week GUO between pregnancies complicated by UPI and pregnancies not complicated by UPI. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| (1) Difference in uteroplacental Doppler parameters measured during the 13-week GUO between pregnancies complicated by UPI and pregnancies not complicated by UPI. (2) Explorative biomarker analyses in 13- and 32-week blood samples in pregnancies complicated by UPI and pregnancies not complicated by UPI. | — |
Countries
Netherlands