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Dose Intralipid Infusion Reduces Pregnancy Complications Caused by Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome?

Phase 4
Withdrawn
Conditions
Antiphospholipid Syndrome in Pregnancy
Interventions
Drug: Intralipid, 20% Intravenous Emulsion
Drug: Conventional therapy of antiphospholipis syndrome
Registration Number
NCT04274803
Lead Sponsor
Tanta University
Brief Summary

This study will address the value of adding intralipid infusion in reducing pregnancy complications related to antiphospholipid syndrome

Detailed Description

This study will be conducted in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Tanta University on patients attending the antenatal care clinic and also on patients attending the researchers private clinics for antenatal care. The number of patients enrolled in the study will be 105 patients after application of inclusion and exclusion criteria.

All women wil be thoroughly informed about the study aims and through discussion about the procedure, associated benefits and risks and will sign a written consent.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
WITHDRAWN
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
  • Pregnant women at booking date who were already diagnosed to have antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) .
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients with gestational age ≥ 9 weeks
  • patients with diagnosed other auto-immune disorder
  • patients with chronic hypertension, diabetes mellitus, thyroid disorders,
  • patient with renal diseases
  • patients who requested to withdraw from the study at any point .

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Intralipid groupIntralipid, 20% Intravenous Emulsionthe patients will receive the conventional basic treatment of APS (Dual low dose aspirin (LDA) (Ezacard 75mg) once daily and Low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) (clexane 4000 IU) injection once daily. In addition intralipid 20% (Frezenius, Clayton, NC, USA) in a dose of 4 ml diluted in 250 ml 0.9% regular saline to be infused IV and to be repeated every 2 weeks all over the pregnancy.
Standard care groupConventional therapy of antiphospholipis syndromethe patients will receive the conventional basic treatment of APS (Dual low dose aspirin (LDA) (Ezacard 75mg) once daily and Low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) (clexane 4000 IU) injection once daily.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Fetal losswithin 9 months

Fetal demise

Preeclampsia> 20 weeks

Hypertesion, proteiuria and or edema

Premature deliveryBefore 37 weeks

occurrence of preterm labour before 37 weeks

fetal growth restrictionwithin 9 months

Fetal poderal index less than normal

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Adel Elgergawy

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Tanta, Egypt

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