Hyperemesis Gravidarum and Osteoporosis

NCT03127293 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 79

Last updated 2017-04-26

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Summary

Hyperemesis Gravidarum (HG) is a common disorder for hospitalization in the first trimester of pregnancy and related to protracted vomiting and nausea. It can be accompanied by ketonuria, dehydration and weight loss. Our aim was to investigate osteoporosis in patients with HG. In our study, we investigated osteoporosis in a total of 79 patients (40 HG and 39 control) by means of dual energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) measurements and laboratory parameters related to HG.

Conditions

  • Hyperemesis Gravidarum

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

DEXA

Blood samples (10 mL) were drawn at the time of DEXA scans in postpartum period

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Adana Numune Training and Research Hospital

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Gulsum Uysal · Adana Numune Training and Research Hospital, Adana, Turkey

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-01-01
Primary Completion
2015-12-15
Completion
2015-12-15

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