Does washing blood for transfusion make a difference to preterm babies?

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Bronchopulmonary dysplasia; Intraventricular Haemorrhage; Retinopathy of Prematurity; Necrotizing Enterocolitis; Neonatal Mortality; Inflammatory and Immune System - Other inflammatory or immune system disorders; Reproductive Health and Childbirth - Complications of newborn; Respiratory - Other respiratory disorders / diseases; Oral and Gastrointestinal - Other diseases of the mouth, teeth, oesophagus, digestive system including liver and colon; Eye - Diseases / disorders of the eye

• Registration Number: ACTRN12620000530921
• Lead Sponsor: South Australian Health and Medical Reseach Institute

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2020-04-30
• Last Update Posted: 21 March 2022

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 1214

Inclusion Criteria

Infants born born less than 28 weeks’ gestation.
Require one or more red blood cell transfusion

Exclusion Criteria

Infants who have received a fetal transfusion.
Infants with major congenital or chromosomal abnormalities.
Infants whose parents have opted out of trial participation.
Infants who have previously received a red blood cell transfusion

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified