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Fetal Thymus Volume of Dichorionic Diamniotic Twin

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Twin Pregnancy, Antepartum Condition or Complication
Fetal Thymus Volume
Preterm Birth
Registration Number
NCT04055701
Lead Sponsor
Karadeniz Technical University
Brief Summary

In some studies of fetal thymus volume, fetal stress factors; infection, preterm premature premature rupture of membranes, preeclampsia, preterm delivery risk.

Generally, there is a direct correlation between fetal growth and thymus volume and it was observed that thymus volume decreased in pregnancies accompanied by fetal stress factors.The aim of this study was to measure fetal thymus volume in second trimester twin pregnancies and to investigate whether there is a statistically significant correlation between preterm birth risk pregnancies.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria
  • Dichorionic di amniotic twin pregnancies between 18 weeks and 23 days 6 days
Exclusion Criteria
  • Single pregnancy,
  • first and third trimester pregnant women,
  • urinary tract infection, immune system diseases
  • fetuses with intrauterine genetic and / or multiple morphological diseases

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
fetal thymus volumelast 6 months

assesment of volume

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Karadeniz Technical University

🇹🇷

Trabzon, Turkey

Karadeniz Technical University
🇹🇷Trabzon, Turkey

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