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Efficacy and Safety of Pneumostem® for IVH in Premature Infants (Phase 2a)

Phase 2
Conditions
Cell Transplantation
Interventions
Drug: Normal saline
Drug: Pneumostem
Registration Number
NCT02890953
Lead Sponsor
Samsung Medical Center
Brief Summary

The objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a single intraventricular administration of Pneumostem® for treatment of Intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH) in high-risk premature infants by comparing Pneumostem-treated group with a control group.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
22
Inclusion Criteria
  • IVH grade 3-4
  • age : within postnatal day 28
  • gestational age: 23-<34 weeks
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Patient with severe congenital abnormalities
  • Patient with antenatal brain hemorrhage
  • Patient with asphyxia or Hypoxic ischemic encepalophathy
  • Patient with chromosome anomalies (i.e. Edward syndrome, Patau syndrome, Down syndrome, etc) or severe congenital malformation (Hydrocephalus, Encephalocele, etc)
  • Patient with a concurrent severe congenital infection (i.e. Herpes, Toxoplasmosis, Rubella, Syphilis, AIDS, etc)
  • Patient withCRP > 30 mg/dL; Severe sepsis or shock
  • Patient with a history of participating in other clinical studies
  • Patient who is considered inappropriate to participate in the study by the investigator
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
ControlNormal salineControl group receives placebo medication (normal saline)
MSC groupPneumostemMSC group receives mesenchymal stem cells transplantation (Pneumostem)
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Death or shunt operationuntil 40 weeks of corrected age

Death or shunt operation

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
ventricular dilatationuntil 40 weeks of corrected age

volume ratio of ventricle to whole brain in the brain MRI

Deathuntil 40 weeks of corrected age

Death

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Samsung Medical Center

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Seoul, Korea, Republic of

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