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Heart rate and Oxygen saturation in Term Infants Study

Conditions
eonatale transitie problematiek
Neonatal transition problems
short-term drop in oxygen saturation and heart rate
Registration Number
NL-OMON42428
Lead Sponsor
Amphia Ziekenhuis
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
200
Inclusion Criteria

- Newborn infants in the first 6 hours of life
- Gestational age 35 weeks or above

Exclusion Criteria

- Gestational age <35 weeks
- Medical indication for monitoring vital signs
- Any known cardiac or chromosomal defect
- Any (antenatally or postnatally) suspected cardiac defect
- Absence of written informed consent

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>The main endpoints are the distribution and percentile scores of oxygen<br /><br>saturation and heart rate. Also the frequency and significance of desaturations<br /><br>and episodes of bradycardia are main endpoints</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>The secondary objective of this study is to investigate the differences in<br /><br>normal ranges of vital signs between newborns with differences in obstetric<br /><br>history (i.e. caesarean delivery, small for gestational age, large for<br /><br>gestational age, late prematurity) and between periods of feeding and<br /><br>non-feeding.</p><br>
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