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Iodine Nutrition During Pregnancy and Related Neonatal Physical Development

Completed
Conditions
Pregnancy
Iodine Deficiency
Registration Number
NCT02586220
Lead Sponsor
qingya tang
Brief Summary

Recent studies have found, in both developed and developing countries, there is still a considerable number of pregnant women in iodine deficiency status.Our overall aim is to monitor iodine status of pregnant women in China, and to examine the correlation between maternal urine iodine concentration (UIC) and newborn physical development level.

Detailed Description

Background: Recent studies have found, in both developed and developing countries, there is still a considerable number of pregnant women in iodine deficiency status. Our overall aim is to monitor iodine status of pregnant women in China, and to examine the correlation between maternal urine iodine concentration (UIC) and newborn physical development level.

Design: prospective cohort study

Methods: During August - December 2015,250 participants(28-32 weeks' gestation) were selected to participate in the study.The investigators collect the spot urine samples(n=750) once every two weeks.

Setting: Xinhua Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine.

Participants: 150 normal pregnant women and 100 pregnant women with gestational diabetes (28-32 weeks' gestation) and their newborns were selected to participate the study.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
250
Inclusion Criteria
  • 22-35 years,
  • 28-32 weeks' gestation,
Exclusion Criteria
  • a known history of thyroid disease in the non-pregnant state and previous.

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
urinary iodine (UI) concentrationsup to three months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
thyroid stimulating hormone level of newbornsup to three months
daily iodine intake of pregnant womenup to three months

Daily iodine intake was estimated using the total diet study approach

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

Xinhua Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medcine

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Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Xinhua Hospital

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Shanghai, Shanghai, China

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