Low Birth Weight Fetuses With Caffeine Use
- Conditions
- Low; Birthweight, Extremely (999 Grams or Less)
- Interventions
- Other: Questionaire
- Registration Number
- NCT03757780
- Lead Sponsor
- Aljazeera Hospital
- Brief Summary
Globally, it has been estimated that 15.5% of all infantsare born low birth weight, defined as birthweight less than 2,500 g .
- Detailed Description
Low birth weight is not only associated with neonatal mortality and morbidity.
but also with a higher risk of chronic diseases such as type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular diseases in adult life
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- UNKNOWN
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 500
Inclusion Criteria
- Age group: 18-40
- Pregnant females attending regular post-natal care visits
Exclusion Criteria
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• Female patients with other acute or chronic illness
- Cardiovascular disease
- Neoplasms
- Current diabetes mellitus, pregnancy induced diabetes
- Renal impairment (serum creatinine 120 mol/liter), and hypertension (blood pressure 140/85 mm Hg).
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Pregnant ladies who are caffeine using Questionaire ladies who uses caffeine during pregnancy
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The number of pregnant ladies who will have low birth weight babies within 2 months Mothers who will give birth to low birth weight infants
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Algazeerah and Kasralainy hospital
🇪🇬Giza, Egypt