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Comparison the effect of daily versus twice weekly usage of iron supplemetation on pregnancy outcomes in nonanemic pregnant wome

Phase 2
Conditions
Condition 1: gestational diabetes. Condition 2: preeclamsia. Condition 3: low birth weight.
Gestational diabetes mellitus NOS
Gestational [pregnancy-induced] hypertension with significant proteinuria
Disorders related to short gestation and low birth weight, not elsewhere classified
Registration Number
IRCT201202259133N1
Lead Sponsor
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
508
Inclusion Criteria

inclusion criteria:
The singletone pregnant women with gestational age of less than 18 weeks, with no history of smoking or usage of glucocorticoid and sympathomymetic drugs, with no history of disease causing polycytemia such as asthma or chronic hypertension, no history of gestational diabetes, preeclapsia or overt diabetes in previous pregnancy, with normal hemoglubin (Hb)11-13.8g/dl and ferritin 10-300 ng/ml.
exclusion criteria:
In women under study if hemoglubin less than 10.5mg/dl in second trimester and less than 11 mg/dl in third trimester is detected, they will get out of study

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Gestational diabetes. Timepoint: one time: at 24-28 weeks of gestation. Method of measurement: Glucose Tolerance Test.;Preeclampsia. Timepoint: first time : 24-28 weeks of gestation, second time : 32-36 weeks of gestation. Method of measurement: measuring blood pressure by manometer .measuring random urine protein measured by urine sampling.;Low birth weight. Timepoint: one time: at birth time. Method of measurement: measuring birth weight of neonate by scale.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Side effects of ferrous sulfate such as nausea and vomiting,constipation,metal oral taste. Timepoint: from the prescriping of ferrous sulfate(20 weeks of gestational age till delivery). Method of measurement: answering from paitients.;Hemoglubin and serum ferritin level. Timepoint: first time :<20 weeks and second time : 24-28 weeks and third time: 32 -36 weeks. Method of measurement: measuring the hemoglubin (mg/dl) and serum ferritin (ng/ml) by blood sampling.
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