Effect of Caffeine on Fetal Growth

Phase 4CompletedNCT00131690

The Danish Epdiemiology Science Centre1,200 enrolled

Overview

The purpose of this study is to determine whether caffeine has any effect on birth weight.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

PREVENTION

Masking

DOUBLE

Enrollment

1,200

Conditions

Birth Weight

Interventions

Nescafé Gold Blend (exposed)DRUG

Nescafé Decaffeinated (controls)DRUG

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin age: 0 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Pregnant * Consumption of at least 3 cups of coffee/day at recruitment Exclusion Criteria: * Gestational age more than 20 weeks at recruitment * Chronic kidney disease * Epilepsy * Insulin dependent diabetes * Metabolic disorder * Previous low birth weight delivery * Previous preterm delivery

Locations (1)

Danish Epidemiology Science Centre

Vennelyst Boulevard 6, Aarhus, Denmark

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

birth weight

gestational age

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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