Status:

UNKNOWN

Adolescents Born Preterm; Nurtured Beginnings

Lead Sponsor:

Boston Children's Hospital

Conditions:

Preterm Birth

Eligibility:

All Genders

14-18 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This research study is a long-term follow-up to an earlier study of developmental care. For that study, high risk preterm newborns were randomly assigned to a standard care group, which received the s...

Detailed Description

The study will test continued long-term intervention effectiveness into adolescence of very early born US preterm infants, who participated in a randomized Newborn Individualized Developmental Care an...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria (when recruited as newborns):
  • Gestational age at birth ≤ 28 weeks
  • Birth weight ≤ 1250 grams
  • In need of mechanical ventilation for at least 24 of the first 48 hours
  • Singleton
  • Born at the study hospital
  • Free of known genetic or acquired infections or abnormalities
  • Mother living in the vicinity of the study hospital
  • Mother comfortable with English
  • Mother free of major physical and mental illnesses
  • Exclusion Criteria (when recruited as newborns):
  • Gestational age at birth \> 28 weeks
  • Birth weight \> 1250 grams
  • No mechanical ventilation for the first 48 hours
  • Multiple (twin, triplet)
  • Not born at the study hospital
  • Genetic or acquired infections or abnormalities
  • Mother lived outside the vicinity of the study hospital
  • Mother was not comfortable with English
  • Mother had major physical and/or mental illnesses

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    January 1 2005

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    December 1 2019

    Estimated Enrollment :

    70 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00310869

    Start Date

    January 1 2005

    End Date

    December 1 2019

    Last Update

    June 28 2017

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    Children's Hospital Boston

    Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115