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Delayed compared with early feeding in the initial hospital management of hyperemesis gravidarum

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Hyperemesis gravidarum
Pregnancy and Childbirth
Registration Number
ISRCTN80694386
Lead Sponsor
niversity of Malaya (Malaysia)
Brief Summary

2020 results in https://doi.org/10.1111/1471-0528.16290 (added 20/05/2020)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
160
Inclusion Criteria

1. Clinical diagnosis of hyperemesis gravidarum
2. First hospitalisation for hyperemesis gravidarum in current pregnancy
3. Presence of ketonuria by urine dipstick (of 2+ or greater) at hospitalisation
4. At least 18 years of age
5. Pregnancy gestation of 14 weeks or less

Exclusion Criteria

1. Multiple pregnancy
2. Molar pregnancy
3. Confirmed non-viable pregnancy
4. Any medical condition that contraindicates oral feeding or fasting

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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