Late Neutropenia in VLBW Preterm Babies

Completed

• Conditions: Neutropenia
• Interventions: Other: No intervention

• Registration Number: NCT04217811
• Lead Sponsor: Hillel Yaffe Medical Center

Brief Summary

There are rare reports regarding late neutropenua in very low birth weight preterm infants.

The investigators wish to characterize it among our population, and assess its consequenses and the postnatal menagement of the infants.

Detailed Description

There are rare reports regarding late neutropenua in very low birth weight preterm infants.

The investigators wish to characterize it among our population, and assess its consequenses and the postnatal menagement of the infants.

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2020-01-01
• Study First Submitted: 2020-01-02
• Study First Submitted QC: 2020-01-02
• Study First Posted: 2020-01-03
• Status Verified: 2021-08
• Primary Completion: 2021-12-31
• Study Completion: 2021-12-31
• Last Update Submitted: 2022-08-17
• Last Update Posted: 2022-08-18

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 237

Inclusion Criteria

• Preterm infant with birth weight up to 1500 gram

Exclusion Criteria

• Early neutroenia - neutrophil count < 1500 at the first week

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
No late neutropenia	No intervention	Neutrophil count \> 1500
Late neutropenia	No intervention	Neutrophil count \< 1500

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Length of stay	2 weeks	Number of days

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Hillel Yaffe medical center; 🇮🇱 H̱adera, Hadera, Israel