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Pulse oximetry screening for congenital heart disease in community based midwifery care in the Netherlands; a feasibility study

Completed
Conditions
congenital heart defects
10010394
10007510
Registration Number
NL-OMON40229
Lead Sponsor
eids Universitair Medisch Centrum
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
3420
Inclusion Criteria

All term infants born in regio Leiden in period of 01-10-2013 to 30-09-2014

Exclusion Criteria

Pulse oximetry monitoring as part of the care during admittance in hospital

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>the percentage of low risk infants that was screened for congenital heart<br /><br>disease using pulse oximetry </p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>problems identified in use of PO in home setting, problems identified with<br /><br>referral logistics, sensitivity, specificity, positive and negative predictive<br /><br>value of the screening method, the percentage of false positive referrals,<br /><br>other pathology found with the screening, acceptability for mothers</p><br>
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