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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12623000015640
ACTRN12623000015640
Recruiting
Phase 3

PRECeDe Trial: Prevention of neonatal Respiratory distress with antenatal corticosteroids prior to Elective Caesarean section in women with Diabetes: a Randomised Controlled Trial

The University of Melbourne0 sites2,200 target enrollmentJanuary 9, 2023

Overview

Phase
Phase 3
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
The University of Melbourne
Enrollment
2200
Status
Recruiting
Last Updated
2 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
January 9, 2023
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
2 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
Female

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Women with a singleton or twin pregnancy between 35\+0 and 39\+6 weeks gestation who have pre\-gestational diabetes OR gestational diabetes (diagnosed on a pregnancy 75g Oral glucose tolerance test according to the WHO criteria for gestational diabetes OR the ADIPS revised criteria during the COVID pandemic)
  • plan to give birth by planned caesarean section within the next 7 days.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Known major fetal anomaly or chromosomal anomaly.
  • Administration of intramuscular antenatal corticosteroids for the purposes of fetal lung maturation at any stage during the current pregnancy.
  • Thrombocytopaenia with a platelet count below 80x109 /litre
  • Hypersensitivity to betamethasone sodium phosphate, betamethasone acetate, or other corticosteroids
  • received any corticosteroids at any time during the pregnancy
  • Systemic fungal infection
  • Contraindication to corticosteroids
  • Previous participation in the PRECeDe trial (in a previous pregnancy). Note that participation in the PRECeDe pilot Trial is not regarded as an exclusion from participation in the current trial).

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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