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Clinical Trials/PACTR202304579281358
PACTR202304579281358
Completed
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Does the use of antenatal corticosteroids reduce respiratory morbidity in babies born in late preterm period?

Shittu khadijah0 sites286 target enrollmentApril 5, 2023
ConditionsRespiratory

Overview

Phase
未知
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Respiratory
Sponsor
Shittu khadijah
Enrollment
286
Status
Completed
Last Updated
2 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
April 5, 2023
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
2 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Shittu khadijah

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • All consenting pregnant women at the General Hospital Ifako Ijaye with gestational age between 34\+0 and 36\+6 weeks, who were at high risk of delivering before 37 weeks.
  • A high probability of preterm delivery includes;
  • Women with intact membranes and at least 3 cm dilation or 75% effacement of the cervix
  • Spontaneous rupture of the membranes
  • Expected preterm delivery for any other indication by induction of labour or caesarean section.

Exclusion Criteria

  • All pregnant women with multiple pregnancy;
  • Suspected or diagnosed major congenital malformations;
  • Uncertain gestational age
  • Clinical evidence of chorioamnionitis;
  • Previous corticosteroid use during the antenatal period
  • A woman who is expected to deliver in less than 12 hours.
  • Women who were discharged from the hospital while still pregnant and who went on to deliver elsewhere were excluded from the study after randomization.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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