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Accuracy of 5D LB Ultrasound in Predicting Birth Weight of Preterm Fetuses : A Pilot Study

Conditions
Prematurity
Registration Number
NCT02401438
Lead Sponsor
Ain Shams University
Brief Summary

5D and 2D ultrasound will be done for pregnant women within 72hours before preterm delivery to determine estimated fetal weight by ultrasound. The estimated fetal weight by 5D and 2D ultrasound will be compared to the actual birth weight to determine accuracy of 5D ultrasound in predicting actual birth weight .

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria
  • 28 to 34 weeks
  • preterm termination of pregnancy
  • singleton pregnancy
  • any obstetric or medical cause for termination of pregnancy
Exclusion Criteria
  • IUFD
  • multiple pregnancy
  • congenital anomalies

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Accuracy of 5D ultrasound in predicting actual birth weight in preterm fetuses72hours

Sensitivity specificity positive predictive value and negative predictive values will be determined

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Ain Shams Maternity Hospital

🇪🇬

Cairo, Egypt

Ain Shams Maternity Hospital
🇪🇬Cairo, Egypt
Mohammed Laban, MD
Contact
laban63@yahoo.com
Alaa Hassanin, MD
Contact
01002554281
alaasayed80@hotmail.com
mohammed Laban, MD
Principal Investigator
alaa hassanin, MD
Sub Investigator

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