Fetal Kidney in Estimation of GA in Pregnancy
- Conditions
- Gestational Age and Maturity
- Registration Number
- NCT03456765
- Lead Sponsor
- Aljazeera Hospital
- Brief Summary
A true estimation of gestational age (GA) plays animportant role in quality of maternity care such asassessment of fetal growth and to schedule the labordate. Any inaccurate estimation may lead to peri-natalmorbidity and mortality due to iatrogenic pre- or post-maturity .
- Detailed Description
Several longitudinal studies have been performed in the western countries concerning sonographic measurement of fetal kidney length. Initially these were done for diagnosis of renal malformation in utero \& later on they were to find out the correlation between the fetal kidney length and the gestational age
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- UNKNOWN
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 350
Inclusion Criteria
- Single fetus.
- pregnant ladies. with no medical disorders
- Fetal kidneys are normally seen
Exclusion Criteria
- Medical disorders with pregnancy
- Renal anomalies
- Renal agesnesis
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The number of participants who will have accurate GA calculated by Kidney parameters within 2 months describes the efficiency of kidney parameters to estimate GA
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Algazeerah
🇪🇬Giza, Egypt