A Preliminary Study of Bone Density in Neonates
Completed
- Conditions
- Osteopenia Of Prematurity
- Registration Number
- NCT00631397
- Lead Sponsor
- University of South Florida
- Brief Summary
The study is to measure how dense or solid the infant's bones are using a new ultrasound machine and how that density changes over time.
- Detailed Description
premature infants weighing less than 1500 gms and less than 33 weeks gestation are eligible for the study
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
- premature infants born less than 33 weeks, weighing less than 1500 gms
Exclusion Criteria
- congenital anomalies weight greater than 1500 gms
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Develop ways to prevent and treat Osteopenia of Prematurity 1-2 years
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Related Research Topics
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What molecular pathways regulate bone mineralization in preterm infants with Osteopenia of Prematurity?
How does Sunlight Omnisense 7000P ultrasound compare to dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) for neonatal bone density assessment?
Which biomarkers correlate with longitudinal bone density changes in infants under 33 weeks gestation?
What adverse events are associated with repeated ultrasound sonometry in neonatal bone health monitoring?
What pharmacological interventions improve bone mineral accrual in preterm infants alongside non-invasive diagnostics?
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Tampa General Hospital/University of South Florida
🇺🇸Tampa, Florida, United States
Tampa General Hospital/University of South Florida🇺🇸Tampa, Florida, United States