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Can 3D photography at birth help to detect prenatal alcohol exposure?

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Prenatal alcohol exposure
Not Applicable
Registration Number
ISRCTN10055429
Lead Sponsor
Brighton & Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
761
Inclusion Criteria

1. Caucasian
2. 34-42 weeks gestation
3. Born in Brighton

Exclusion Criteria

1. Either or both parents non-caucasian
2. Known congenital dysmorphic syndrome
3. Unresolved facial injury resulting from obstetric trauma
4. Fetal valproate exposure or fetal toluene exposure (very rare, but these have some overlapping facial characteristics)

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<br> 1. Facial morphology, measured by 3D photography at birth<br> 2. Brain size, measured by cranial ultrasound at birth<br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<br> 1. Facial morphology, measured by 2D photography at birth<br> 2. Prevalence of alcohol consumption in pregnancy, measured by questionnaire after birth<br> 3. Length, birth weight and head circumference of newborn babies, measured by tape measure and scales at birth<br>
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