Plasma Citrulline Level in Relation to Absorptive Surface

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Intestinal Failure

• Registration Number: NCT00286039
• Lead Sponsor: University Hospital, Ghent

Brief Summary

Correlation between determination of citrulline in plasma or dried blood

Reference ranges for healthy children and babies

Longitudinal follow-up of citrulline in preterm babies

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2005-08
• Study First Submitted: 2006-02-01
• Study First Submitted QC: 2006-02-01
• Study First Posted: 2006-02-02
• Primary Completion: 2010-09
• Study Completion: 2010-09
• Status Verified: 2021-07
• Last Update Submitted: 2021-07-07
• Last Update Posted: 2021-07-13

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 200

Inclusion Criteria

• 0-18 years
• preterm babies up to 1.500g
• preterm babies over 1.500g

Exclusion Criteria

• gastro-intestinal problems (except for the preterm babies)
• congenital metabolic disorders
• dysfunction of the liver or kidneys
• congenital defects

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Correlation between determination of citrulline in plasma or dried blood	Untill end of study
Longitudinal follow-up of citrulline in preterm babies	Untill end of study
Reference ranges for healthy children and babies	Until end of study

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University Hospital Ghent; 🇧🇪 Ghent, Belgium