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Maternal 25-hydroxy Vitamin D Level and Adverse Outcomes in Near Term and Full Term Neonates

Completed
Conditions
Neonatal Outcome
Interventions
Procedure: Vaginal delivery
Procedure: Cesarean Section
Registration Number
NCT03451864
Lead Sponsor
Cairo University
Brief Summary

Eighty-eight pregnant women and their newborns were enrolled in a cross-sectional study. Maternal serum 25-OHD was measured by ELISA

Detailed Description

Eighty-eight pregnant women and their newborns were enrolled in a cross-sectional study. Maternal serum 25-OHD was measured by ELISA.Maternal 25 (OH) vitamin D measurement: Blood samples for determination of serum 25 (OH) vitamin D were collected by venipuncture and processed as follows: 3 mL blood were collected into plain tubes and allowed to clot for 30 minutes, then it was centrifuged at 1500 round per minute for 15 minutes at room temperature and the serum was separated into clean, properly labeled tubes and stored at ≤ -20°C till assay. Serum 25 (OH) vitamin D level was assessed by Enzyme-Linked ImmunoSorbent Assay (ELISA) using DRG 25-OH Vitamin D (total) ELISA (DRG International, Inc., USA) according to manufacturer's instructions. Vitamin D deficiency is defined by 25(OH) D levels less than 20 ng/d

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
88
Inclusion Criteria
  • Healthy women Term pregnancy
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Exclusion Criteria

any chronic illness as chronic hypertension or pregestational diabetes pregnancy-related illnesses as preeclampsia, gestational diabetes multiple pregnancy

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Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Deficient Vit DCesarean SectionMothers with serum 25(OH) D levels less than 20 ng/dl
Normal vit DCesarean SectionMothers with serum 25(OH) D levels more than 20 ng/dl
Normal vit DVaginal deliveryMothers with serum 25(OH) D levels more than 20 ng/dl
Deficient Vit DVaginal deliveryMothers with serum 25(OH) D levels less than 20 ng/dl
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Neonatal intensive care unit admission24 hours after delivery

Admission of the neonate to NICU

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Kasr Alainy medical school

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Cairo, Egypt

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