The Association Between Parathyroid Hormone and Preterm Labor
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observational
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1 country
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Brief Summary
This observational study aims to test the level of parathyroid hormone in pregnant women. The main question it aims to answer is: n Pregnant women, are the levels of serum PTH, calcium, magnesium, phosphorus \& albumin similar in both preterm and term births?
Trial Health
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Started Apr 2021
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
April 1, 2021
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
October 16, 2022
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 30, 2022
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
January 9, 2023
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
January 18, 2023
CompletedJanuary 18, 2023
January 1, 2023
1.5 years
January 9, 2023
January 17, 2023
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
parathyroid hormone
serum level of parathyroid hormone (ng/L)
1 day
Secondary Outcomes (4)
Calcium
1 day
Magnesium
1 day
Phosphorus
1 day
Albumin
1 day
Study Arms (2)
Cases
pregnant women with established preterm labor - gestational age: (28-36 weeks), having: Regular uterine contractions are at least 3 in 10 min each lasting 40 seconds. Progressive cervical dilatation (at least 4 cm).
Controls
pregnant women not in labor - gestational age: (28- 36 weeks)
Interventions
Serum levels of: magnesium, phosphorus, calcium, and albumin
Eligibility Criteria
Pregnant women attending Ain Shams University Maternity Hospital (labor ward and antenatal outpatient clinic)
You may qualify if:
- Pregnant women aged (18-40).
- Gestational age (28-36 weeks).
You may not qualify if:
- Known maternal disease as diabetes, hypertension, renal disease, cardiac disease and liver disease.
- Known hypo or hyperparathyroidism
- Multiple pregnancy
- Polyhydramnios
- Premature rupture of membrane
- Antepartum Hemorrhage
- Uterine malformations e.g. bicornuate uterus
- Smoking
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Ain Shams Maternity Hospital
Cairo, Egypt
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Sherif A Ashoush, MD
Faculty of Medicine Ain Shams University
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- CASE CONTROL
- Time Perspective
- CROSS SECTIONAL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Principal Investigator
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
January 9, 2023
First Posted
January 18, 2023
Study Start
April 1, 2021
Primary Completion
October 16, 2022
Study Completion
December 30, 2022
Last Updated
January 18, 2023
Record last verified: 2023-01
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will share
- Shared Documents
- STUDY PROTOCOL, ANALYTIC CODE
- Time Frame
- after publication of the manuscript, and for one year after.
- Access Criteria
- via email (raneyah@gmail.com)
protocol and dataset (analytic code) can be sent via email upon reasonable requests