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CompletedNCT04536753

The Utility of Customised Growth Charts for Identifying Macrosomia and the Effect of Intervention

Status
Completed
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
845 (actual)
Sponsor
Newcastle University · Academic / Other
Sex
Female
Age
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

Best management of suspected large for gestational age (LGA) fetuses is unclear. In some hospitals women with an LGA fetus by customised growth charts are are offered earlier induction. This study aimed to examine scan accuracy for this group and the outcome with intervention.

Detailed description

This is a retrospective cohort study of pregnant women taken from 3 groups; women with a suspected LGA fetus (LGA), women with diabetes (DM) and a control group of women that underwent induction of labour at or after 40 weeks. Scan accuracy using GROW and WHO charts in the LGA and DM cohorts was assessed using ROC curves and outcomes between the cohorts was compared.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
PROCEDUREInduction of labourInduction of labour using amniotomy, vaginal prostaglandin administration and syntocinon in combination as per protocol.

Timeline

Start date
2018-01-01
Primary completion
2018-12-31
Completion
2018-12-31
First posted
2020-09-03
Last updated
2020-10-05

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United Kingdom

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT04536753. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.