The Bliss cluster randomised control trial on the Effects of Active Dissemination of Informatio
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Premature babiesPregnancy and Childbirth
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN89683698
- Lead Sponsor
- The Confidential Enquiry into Maternal and Child Health (UK)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
Hospital staff : Lead neonatologist for clinical governance in each maternity hospital in England.
Babies born in England before 27 weeks gestation between January 2006 - 31st March 2007.
Exclusion Criteria
None
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Outcome measures involve detecting whether there has been a change in any of the following four indicators after the active educational intervention has taken place:<br>1. Experienced resuscitation team present at birth <br>2. Surfactant administration in labour ward and timing of intubation <br>3. Temperature on admission to the neonatal unit and timing of first measurement of temperature <br>4. Use of plastic bag to prevent heat loss at birth<br><br>The four indicators will be measured at baseline and three months after the intervention.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method o secondary outcome measures