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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN27626961
ISRCTN27626961
Completed
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Magnetic resonance imaging to enhance the diagnosis of fetal developmental brain abnormalities in utero

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UK)0 sites570 target enrollmentMarch 14, 2011

Overview

Phase
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Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UK)
Enrollment
570
Status
Completed
Last Updated
6 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

2019 results in: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31538569 (added 23/09/2019)

Registry
who.int
Start Date
March 14, 2011
End Date
November 30, 2017
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Observational
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UK)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Initial study:
  • 1\. Participant is in the late second or third trimester of pregnancy (18 weeks gestational age and onwards)
  • 2\. Participant is thought to be carrying a fetus with a developmental brain abnormality following detailed specialist ultrasound examination
  • 3\. Participant has a singleton or multifetal pregnancy
  • Follow\-up study:
  • 1\. Participated in MERIDIAN and has a surviving child aged 2 years old or more\*
  • 2\. Underwent an iuMR scan during pregnancy as part of MERIDIAN
  • \*If the child is no longer alive then data will be collected and recorded on date of death and cause of death. No contact will be made with the family.
  • Children who are over 38 months (term corrected) will not be eligible for a developmental assessment but will be included in project 1 (case note review), additional data will only be collected up until the child was 42 months.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Initial study:
  • 1\. Participant is unable to give informed consent.
  • 2\. Participant has a cardiac pacemaker, intraorbital metallic foreign body or recent surgery with metallic sutures or implant
  • 3\. Participant has previously experienced or is likely to suffer severe anxiety or claustrophobia in relation to MR imaging examination
  • 4\. Participant is unable or unwilling to travel to Manchester, Edinburgh, Birmingham, Leeds, Newcastle or Sheffield for specialist MR imaging
  • 5\. Participant is unable to understand English (except where satisfactory translation services are available)
  • 6\. Participant is under the age of 16 years
  • Follow\-up study:
  • 1\. If the child born from MERIDIAN is no longer alive (\*see above)
  • 2\. If the child is no longer in the care of the biological mother who consented to the original MERIDIAN study

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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