Prevention of hypothermia in the delivery room for preterm infants <30 weeks gestatio

Recruiting

• Conditions: Hypothermia; Other - Conditions of unknown or disputed aetiology (such as chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis)

• Registration Number: ACTRN12608000212358
• Lead Sponsor: The Townsville Hospital

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2008-04-18
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 80

Inclusion Criteria

Neonatal population from birth

Exclusion Criteria

None

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Prevention of hypothermia[Temperatures will be taken at birth and then every 30 minutes until the neonate is 120 minutes old. A thermometer will be used to measure the axilla temperature of each neonate.]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Hypoglycaemia, this will be measured by the blood gas machine.[Within the first 120 minutes of birth]