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Cardiac Performance in Pregnant Obese Women:Are They in Jeopardy?

NCT02436343 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2018-07-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aim of this work is to Assess serial changes in "cardiovascular function" in morbidly obese pregnant females (BMI equal or higher than 30 kg/m2) as compared to normal lean pregnant female controls.

Conditions

  • Cardiac Performance

Interventions

OTHER

echocardiogram

At each echocardiographic evaluation, the investigator will obtain the following parameters: Left ventricular internal dimensions at end diastole Left ventricular posterior wall thickness Left ventricular end systolic stress Left ventricular fractional shortening Velocity of circumferential shortening Left ventricular mass Contractility and indices of preload Stroke volume

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Armed Forces Hospitals, Southern Region, Saudi Arabia

    collaborator OTHER_GOV

  • Benha University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • ahmed altraigey · Benha University

  • haytham attya · Zagazig University

  • nuzhat amer · Armed Forces Hospitals, Southern Region, Saudi Arabia

  • Mohamed Kolkailah · Armed Forces Hospitals, Southern Region, Saudi Arabia

  • mohammed mesilhy · Armed Forces Hospitals, Southern Region, Saudi Arabia

  • mohammed attia · Armed Forces Hospitals, Southern Region, Saudi Arabia

  • mohammed shehri · Armed Forces Hospitals, Southern Region, Saudi Arabia

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
35 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-06-30
Primary Completion
2017-08-31
Completion
2017-08-31

Countries

  • Saudi Arabia

Study Locations

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