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EURODEVELOPMENTAL OUTCOME AFTER NEONATAL HYPOGLYCEMIA: A MULTI-CENTER RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL COMPARING INTENSIVE TREATMENT VERSUS EXPECTANT GLUCOSE MONITORING IN 'HIGH RISK' NEWBORNS.

Conditions
neonatal hypoglycemia
low blood sugar concentration
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10028920
Registration Number
NL-OMON30992
Lead Sponsor
Academisch Medisch Centrum
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
800
Inclusion Criteria

Infants with one of the four major risk factors for neonatal hypoglycemia, who are routinely screened for neonatal hypoglycemia in current clinical practice:
1. Small-for-gestational-age infants (SGA, birth-weight-for-gestational-age 2. Large-for-gestational-age infants (LGA, birth-weight-for-gestational-age >P90);
3. Near-term infants 35 0/7 to 36 6/7 weeks gestational age with a birth weight >2000 gram;
4. Infants of diabetic mothers (IDM).
Birth-weight-for-gestational-age is defined according to the Kloosterman growth charts.

Exclusion Criteria

Infants with serious co-morbidity will be excluded, because their co-morbidity can also affect neurodevelopment:
1. Very preterm infants (<34 6/7 weeks gestational age)
2. Severe perinatal asphyxia
3. Severe perinatal infection
4. Respiratory insufficiency
5. Severe hypotension
6. (Strong suspicion of) a syndrome or major congenital malformations;Other exclusion criteria:
7. (Strong suspicion of) inborn error of metabolism
8. (Strong suspicion of) hyperinsulinism, except infants of diabetic mothers
9. No informed consent

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Primary outcome is neurodevelopment at 18 months. </p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Secondary outcomes are costs for medical treatment and hospital admission until<br /><br>18 months of age. </p><br>
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