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The CErebro Placental RAtio as indicator for delivery in perception of reduced fetal movements (CEPRA-study)

Recruiting
Conditions
Reduced fetal movements
Registration Number
NL-OMON22934
Lead Sponsor
niversity Medical Center of Groningen
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
2160
Inclusion Criteria

Singleton pregnancies in cephalic presentation and normal cardiotocograph presenting with RFM beyond 37 weeks gestation

Exclusion Criteria

•Small for gestational age, defined as an abdominal circumference •Planned caesarean delivery, except an elective repeat caesarean delivery;
•Abnormal (ultrasound) findings that indicate immediate need for delivery;
•Planned delivery within four days of presentation with RFM;
•Major congenital malformations or chromosomal abnormalities that can influence pregnancy outcomes chosen for this study;
•Unregulated diabetes mellitus;
•Maternal age <18 years;
•Inability to give informed consent.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Composite perinatal outcome: stillbirth and neonatal mortality (< 28 days), NICU admittance longer than 12 hours, APGAR score < 7 at 5 min, pH < 7.10 umbilical artery, emergency delivery for fetal distress, severe neonatal morbidity (respiratory distress syndrome (RDS), hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE), sepsis, necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), supplementary oxygen therapy (> 7 days)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
• Mild and other neonatal outcomes (hypoglycaemia, hypothermia, admittance to neonatal ward).<br>• Long-term child outcomes (general health, development and behaviour).<br>• Maternal outcomes (health related quality of life, anxiety pre- and postpartum, hypertensive disorders of pregnancy).<br>• Maternal serum markers (PlGF, sFLt-1, and PlGF/sFLt-1 ratio).<br>• Accuracy of standard placental immunohistochemistry.<br>
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