Overview
Effect of Antenatal Corticosteroids in Late Preterm
Status:
Unknown status
Unknown status
Trial end date:
2015-11-01
2015-11-01
Target enrollment:
0
0
Participant gender:
Female
Female
Summary
To test the effect on premature infants of a one-time course of betamethasone administered in weeks 34-36 of gestation.Phase:
Phase 2Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
Accepts Healthy VolunteersDetails
Lead Sponsor:
Meir Medical CenterTreatments:
Betamethasone
Betamethasone benzoate
Betamethasone sodium phosphate
Betamethasone Valerate
Betamethasone-17,21-dipropionate
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:1. Pregnant woman in weeks 34-36 of gestation who did not receive a betamethasone course to
enhance fetal lung maturity during pregnancy 2. Clinical, sonographic or laboratory
suspicion of premature labor 3. Singleton or twin pregnancy
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Exclusion Criteria:
1. Premature rupture of membranes
2. Fetus with known defects
3. Suspicion of fetal distress
4. Betamethasone administered during pregnancy for any reason