Impact of a Booster Course of Antenatal Steroids on Neonatal Outcome in Patients With Premature Rupture of the Membranes

NCT02469519 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 194

Last updated 2022-12-15

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Summary

This trial hopes to prospectively evaluate the impact of one versus two courses of antenatal steroids on the incidence of major neonatal morbidity in pregnant women with pre-labor premature rupture of the membranes.

Conditions

  • Premature Birth

Interventions

DRUG

Betamethasone - ACTIVE

antenatal corticosteroid (ACS) is to be given by injection 24 hours apart for two doses.

OTHER

Normal Saline - PLACEBO

normal saline of the same quantity as with the experimental drug is to be given by injection 24 hours apart for two doses

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Pediatrix

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Richard Porreco, MD · Pediatrix

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-03-03
Primary Completion
2022-08-15
Completion
2022-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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