# Does a Rescue Course of Betamethasone in Pregnant Women With PPROM Decrease Neonatal Morbidity?

> **NCT02939742** · PHASE2,PHASE3 · TERMINATED · sponsor: **The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston** · enrollment: 33 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- PPROM
- Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Premature Infants

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** Betamethasone
- **DRUG:** Placebo

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02939742
- **Lead sponsor:** The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE2,PHASE3
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** TERMINATED
- **Start date:** 2016-11
- **Primary completion:** 2023-12-20
- **Final completion:** 2023-12-20
- **Target enrollment:** 33 (ACTUAL)
- **Why stopped:** Low study recruitment
- **Last updated:** 2024-01-26


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02939742

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02939742, "Does a Rescue Course of Betamethasone in Pregnant Women With PPROM Decrease Neonatal Morbidity?". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-22 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02939742. Licensed CC0.

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