Preterm Infant Functional and Clinical Outcomes (PIFCO): Understanding Complex Factors That Influence Long Term Outcomes After Preterm Birth

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Very Preterm Birth; Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia; Diaphragm Dysfunction; Pulmonary Hypertension; Respiratory - Other respiratory disorders / diseases; Cardiovascular - Diseases of the vasculature and circulation including the lymphatic system; Inflammatory and Immune System - Normal development and function of the immune system

• Registration Number: ACTRN12613001062718
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Western Australia

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2013-09-24
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 500

Inclusion Criteria

Inpatient at King Edward Memorial Hospital
Born at < 32 w gestation (postmenstrual age)

Term comparison group - healthy uncomplicated deliveries between 37 and 42 w postmenstrual age

Exclusion Criteria

Informed consent unable to be obtained
Major congenital abnormalities likely to impact cardiorespiratory function

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified