The effect of targeting brain oxygenation on neuro-developmental outcomes in extremely pre-term infants: A pilot blinded randomised controlled trial
- Conditions
- Premature birthbrain injuryReproductive Health and Childbirth - Complications of newbornNeurological - Other neurological disorders
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12621000778886
- Lead Sponsor
- Western Sydney Local Health District
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 100
•Preterm infants (singleton or twin births) less than 29 weeks gestation who are either inborn (born at the local study site hospital) or outborn (born outside the local study site hospital) and less than 6 hours of age when admitted to the study site NICU.
•Infants with an antenatal or postnatal diagnosis of major congenital anomaly requiring major surgery or a genetic disorder associated with neurological impairment.
•Multiple births beyond twins are excluded for practical reasons (sites may not have additional NIRS monitors and the rates of multiple births beyond twins in Australia and New Zealand is very low < 2%).
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method