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CompletedNCT02396654Updated Aug 7, 2017

5D LB Ultrasound in Determination of Fetal Weight in Normal Pregnancy : A Pilot Study

An observational study in Fetal Weight, sponsored by Ain Shams University. Completed at 1 site in Egypt. Open to female participants aged 20 Years to 40 Years, including healthy volunteers. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2017-08-07.

Sponsored by Ain Shams University · Observational

Study type
Observational
Model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrollment
56
Ages
20 Years to 40 Years
Sex
Female
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Study summary

5D and 2D ultrasound will be done to normal pregnant women between 37 to 42 weeks gestation and fetal weight will be estimated using the hadlock formula using biometry measured by both ultrasounds. Accuracy of 5D ultrasound in determining fetal weight will be determined.

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Conditions studied

  • Fetal Weight

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In context

Fetal Weight

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Lead sponsor

Ain Shams University is the lead sponsor of 1,950 studies on the registry; 429 are open to participants now.

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Who can participate

Ages eligible
20 Years to 40 Years
Sexes eligible
Female
Accepts healthy volunteers
Yes
Sampling method
Probability sample

Study population

Normal pregnant women

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Inclusion criteria

  • 20-40years
  • singleton pregnancy
  • normal pregnancy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Intrauterine fetal death
  • multiple pregnancy
  • congenital anomaly
  • nonvisualized fetal parts by ultrasound
  • maternal medical disorders like diabetes and hypertension
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Study design

Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrollment
56 participants (actual)
Patient registry
No

Groups and cohorts

  • normal pregnant women

    Normal pregnant women between 37 and 42 weeks gestation.

    Other: 2D and 5D LB ultrasound comparison for fetal weight estimation

Interventions

  • Other2D and 5D LB ultrasound comparison for fetal weight estimation

    2D and 5DUS LB will be done for term pregnant women and fetal weight will be estimated by the hadlock formula. Accuracy of estimated fetal weight by both techniques will be compared to actual birth weight.

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What researchers measure

Primary outcomes

  1. Accuracy of 5D LB ultrasound in determining fetal weight (estimated by hadlock formula - Accuracy of estimated fetal weight by ultrasound will be compared to actual birth weight)

    Time frame: 48hours

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Study locations

1 site
  • Ain Shams Maternity Hospital
    Cairo, Egypt
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Updates

Tracking since Sep 25, 2026
No changes since tracking began. The registry record was last updated on Aug 7, 2017, before this site started recording changes on Sep 25, 2026. Its history is on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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Registry details

Key details

Study ID
NCT02396654
Responsible party
dr mohamed laban (professor, Ain Shams University) — Principal investigator
First posted
Mar 24, 2015
Start date
Mar 2015
Primary completion
Dec 2015
Completion
Jan 2016
Last update
Aug 7, 2017
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