CompletedNot Applicable

The Use of Quantitative Pregnancy Test in Amniotic Fluid as a Diagnostic Tool for Rupture of Fetal Membranes

Egypt100 participantsStarted 2017-04-10

Plain-language summary

Two groups will be recruited. The first group are pregnant ladies that have unequivocal rupture of fetal membranes that is diagnosed by seeing the amniotic fluid leakage in the vagina. The second group are normal pregnant ladies without rupture of membranes. both groups will be tested by taking vaginal washing fluid. Quantitative and qualitative pregnancy tests will be measured in this fluid.

Who can participate

Age range17 Years – 45 Years

SexFEMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: * Pregnant women between 14 and 40 weeks gestation with history of gush of vaginal fluid * Pregnant women between without history of gush of vaginal fluid Exclusion Criteria: * Presence of vaginal bleeding * Presence of any obstetric emergency as cord prolapse

What they're measuring

Concentration of beta subunit of human chorionic gonadotropin

Timeframe: This outcome will be measured within 20 minutes of collection of vaginal washing fluid. The collection of vaginal washing fluid will be done by an investigator upon admission to the department of Obstetrics

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03106311

SponsorCairo University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2017-06-29

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