Does Weekly Antepartum Testing in Women With BMI 30-40 Improve Neonatal Outcomes: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Status: Terminated
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Intervention Type: Other
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY
The purpose of study is to evaluate whether weekly antenatal testing in pregnant women with body mass index (BMI) 30-40 in the third trimester is associated with earlier delivery when compared to growth ultrasounds every 4 weeks. The investigators will also assess the differences in maternal and neonatal outcomes between the groups.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: Female
Minimum Age: 18
Healthy Volunteers: f
View:
• Women at or over 18 years of age
• Singleton pregnancy with no major fetal anomalies
• Pregnancies and gestational age will be well dated
• Obese with BMI 30-40kg/m2
Locations
United States
New York
Columbia Univeristy Irving Medical Center
New York
Time Frame
Start Date: 2020-02-04
Completion Date: 2021-03-10
Participants
Target number of participants: 6
Treatments
Other: Weekly antenatal testing
Women with BMI 30-40 between 20 and 34.6 weeks of gestation will receive weekly antenatal testing (biophysical profile) starting at 34 weeks as well as growth ultrasound every 4 weeks.
Other: Growth ultrasound examination every 4 weeks
Women with BMI 30-40 between 20 and 34.6 weeks of gestation will receive ultrasound examination (growth ultrasound) every 4 weeks starting at 34 weeks.
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Columbia University