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The Impact of Maternal Obesity on Pregnancy Outcomes in El-Minia Locality

Completed
Conditions
Obesity During Pregnancy in Clinical Practice
Interventions
Other: The impact of maternal obesity on pregnancy outcomes
Registration Number
NCT02719873
Lead Sponsor
Minia University
Brief Summary

A study will carried out over a period of one year , all obese pregnant women as diagnosed with BMI at the time of 1st ANC visit and before labor ,observation of events during both intra-partum \&postpartum periods it will be recorded.outcome will compared with normal other pregnant women

Detailed Description

It is known that obesity during pregnancy has drawbacks for both maternal and foetal outcome The aim of this study is to evaluate and measure the proportion of the adverse pregnancy outcomes attributable to maternal obesity and so reaching to recommendations in order to improve the outcomes and wellbeing of these women and their children.patient will be divided into two groups control group with normal BMI and study group and both compared as regard foetal and maternal outcome The assessed fetal variables will be: fetal birthweight \& incubators admission. Data will be retrieved from patients before labor and from investigator observation both intrapartum and postpartum.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
330
Inclusion Criteria
  • obese
  • pregnant
  • age 18 -40
  • single viable cephalic foetus
Exclusion Criteria

less than 18 years more than 40 years associated medical disorders patient refusal non cephalic presentation

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
study groupThe impact of maternal obesity on pregnancy outcomesThe group with the BMI more than 24.9 kg per meter square to study the impact of maternal obesity in pregnancy outcome
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Mode of deliveryonset of labor till end

vaginal or Cesarean section

foetal macrosomiaat time of labour or elective CS

foetal weight at time of delivery more than 90th percentil

shoulder dystocia1 minute after delivery of the head

arrest of shoulder more than one minute after delivery of the head

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
neonatal ICU admissionone month after delivery

neonatal ICU admission

postpartum hemorrhageonset of labor and for 6 weeks after

primary or secondary blood loss through birth canal more than 500cc

postpatum maternal infectionend of labor and for 6weeks after

postpartum signs of sepsis

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Minia University

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Minia, Egypt

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