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CTRI Number  CTRI/2020/12/030127 [Registered on: 30/12/2020] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 24/12/2020
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Observational 
Type of Study   Cohort Study 
Study Design  Other 
Public Title of Study   Trends of maternal mortality during COVID -19 pandemic at our tertiary care institute.  
Scientific Title of Study   Direct and Indirect Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on maternal mortality.  
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  DrAlka Sehgal 
Designation  Professor 
Affiliation  Government Medical College & Chandigarh 
Address  4th floor D block Deptt of Obstetrics & Gynecology GMCH-32 Chandigarh,India

Chandigarh
CHANDIGARH
160030
India 
Phone  9646121579  
Fax    
Email  drasehgal@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  DrSunita Dubey 
Designation  Associate Professor 
Affiliation  Government Medical College & Hospital,Sector-32,Chandigarh 
Address  4th Floor D-Block Office of Deptt of Obstetrics & Gynecology GMCH-32B Chandigarh

Chandigarh
CHANDIGARH
160030
India 
Phone  9646323268  
Fax    
Email  sunitas504@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  DrSunita Dubey 
Designation  Associate Professor 
Affiliation  Government Medical College & Hospital,Sector-32,Chandigarh 
Address  4th Floor D-Block Office of Deptt of Obstetrics & Gynecology GMCH-32B Chandigarh

Chandigarh
CHANDIGARH
160030
India 
Phone  9646323268  
Fax    
Email  sunitas504@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
GMCH,32,Chandigarh,India 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Not required 
Address  Not required 
Type of Sponsor  Other [Not required] 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
DrMohit Satodiya  GMCH -32,Chandigarh  Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology,4th floor,D-Block, GMCH Sector 32,Chandigarh 160030
Chandigarh
CHANDIGARH 
918146256434

mohitsatodia@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
GMCH Institute ethical committee  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: O94||Sequelae of complication of pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperium, (2) ICD-10 Condition: O94||Sequelae of complication of pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperium,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  45.00 Year(s)
Gender  Female 
Details  All Maternal deaths that occurred at our institute during pregnancy or within 42 days of pregnancy termination as a result of pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperium related complications and in-transit deaths in ambulance/any recognized patient transport system with reliable history & documentation of pregnancy related complications in the referral slip and confirmed at our institute after assessment of deceased will also be included. 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  All accidental deaths like Suicide, poisoning, Snake bite, hanging, burns and road side accident will be excluded from the study.
Maternal mortality due to COVID -19 infection will also be excluded.
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
To analyze trends of maternal deaths during COVID -19 pandemic and to compare it with those occurred before COVID - 19 pandemic at our tertiary care institute. Any changes in Demographic parameters of both the groups .  Maternal mortality that occurred within 6 month before COVID-19 pandemic will be compared with (Group B) maternal mortality that happened within 6 month after declaration of lockdown in India. Maternal mortality data of year 2019 will also be analyzed to know maternal mortality ratio at our institute before COVID-19 pandemic.  
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
1.Impact of COVID-19 on obstetric transition.
2.Impact on Institutional delivery
3.Change in stillbirth rate 
Within 6 month before and 6 month after lockdown due to COVID-19 pandemic. 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="40"
Sample Size from India="40" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" 
Phase of Trial   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   01/01/2021 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="1"
Months="0"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Not Yet Recruiting 
Publication Details   not yet published 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Response - NO
Brief Summary  

Material and methods: This will be a retrospective cohort study which will be conducted in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Government Medical College Hospital, Chandigarh after Clearance from research and Ethical Committee. Data of maternal mortality will be collected from the facility based maternal mortality review proformas for 6 month duration before the announcement of lock down in India  from Ist October,2019 to 31st March,2020 and will be  compared to 6 month data of maternal mortality which occurred after lockdown from  Ist April, 2020 to 30th September, 2020. Thus, study population will be  divided into two groups according to the anouncement of lockdown in India: before COVID-19 pandemic (Group A) and after lockdown (Group B).  

Analysis of maternal mortality data of year 2019 will also be done to know maternal mortality ratio at our institute for comparison with data after announcement of lockdown. 

Primary objective of the study are  to analyze trends of maternal deaths during COVID -19 pandemic and to compare it with those occurred before COVID - 19 pandemic at our tertiary care institute. Demographic parameters of both the groups will also considered.

Statistical analysis: Discrete categorical data will be  presented as n (%); continuous data were given as mean ± SD and range. Proportions will be  compared between the groups using the chi-square test. All statistical tests will be performed at a significance level of α=0.05. Analysis will be  conducted using IBM SPSS STATISTICS (version 22.0).


 
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