Bioimpedance In Pregnancy and Labour: A Fluid Balance Concept Study.
ConditionHydration
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexFemale
Age16+
SponsorUniversity Hospitals, Leicester
About this trial
The purpose of our study is to find out if using a simple bed side test can tell us information about changes that occur in women's body water content. We would like to check if certain medical conditions could affect body water contents.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Group I: Women attending for elective CS.
Group II: Women admitted for induction of labour and expected to stay stay in hospital for more than 24 hours.
Pre-eclampsia requiring hospital admission.
Hyperemesis gravidarum requiring hospital admission.
Disqualifiers
Maternal age less than 16 years at booking.
Women who are not capable of giving consent.
Women with learning disabilities/difficulties.
Unable to speak or read English to the appropriate level.
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Bioimpedance Analyser
Treatment groups
900 Participants
are divided into 4 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov