A case control study on the effects of incomplete, one, and more than one dexamethasone course on acute respiratory problems in twins preterm neonates born between 280-366 weeks of gestation.

Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital0 sites1,800 target enrollmentNovember 23, 2022

ConditionsThe abnormal breathing problems of premature babies steroid, dose, abnormal breathing problem, twins, premature baby

Overview

Phase: Not Applicable
Intervention: Not specified
Conditions: The abnormal breathing problems of premature babies
Sponsor: Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital
Enrollment: 1800
Status: Completed
Last Updated: last year

Overview Investigators Eligibility Criteria Outcomes Similar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

A complete antenatal corticosteroid course in twin preterm pregnancies is associated with reduced adverse respiratory outcomes, underscoring the need for the judicious use of both incomplete and multiple steroid courses.

Registry

who.int

Start Date

November 23, 2022

End Date

December 31, 2023

Last Updated

last year

Study Type

Observational

Sex

Female

Investigators

Sponsor

Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

•1\. Twins babies born prematurely during 28 weeks \-36weeks 6 daysof gestation
•2\. Mothers have a history of dexamethasone administration before preterm delivery