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A follow-up of infants born following intrauterine growth restriction: Is there a relation between neonatal cerebral tissue oxygenation and developmental outcome at 4 years?

Completed
Conditions
ontwikkelingsstornissen
ontwikkeling
10028920
fetal growth retardation
intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR)
Registration Number
NL-OMON43109
Lead Sponsor
niversitair Medisch Centrum Groningen
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

In order to be eligible to participate in this study, a subject must meet all of the following criteria:
- Survivor of the IUGR cohort of a previous study performed in the UMCG, METc number 2012-055
- Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) data available from the first week after birth
- Written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

A potential subject who meets any of the following criteria will be excluded from participation in this study:
- Chromosomal disorders
- Congenital infections
- Significantly impaired hearing or vision
- Inability to understand/speak Dutch

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>The total IQ based on the Wechsler Preschool and Primary Score of Intelligence<br /><br>(WPPSI) with subdivision into the verbal IQ and the performance IQ. </p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>a) The emotional and social behaviour as assessed with the Children Behavior<br /><br>Checklist (CBCL), the executive functioning assessed with the Behavior Rating<br /><br>Inventory of Executive Function-Preschool Version (BRIEF-P), and the<br /><br>developmental progress as assessed by the Ages and Stages Questionnaire (ASQ).<br /><br><br /><br>b) The DNA methylation using DNA isolated from stool specimens and buccal<br /><br>swabs.</p><br>
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