Status:

COMPLETED

Genomics, Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms (SNPs), and Clinical Neonatology

Lead Sponsor:

Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Kansas

Conditions:

Lung Disease

Brain Injury

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

This research seeks to establish a neonatal DNA Tissue Bank to find out if differences in small segments of DNA predispose babies to Chronic Lung Disease (CLD), Periventricular Brain Injury (PVI), Nec...

Detailed Description

This genetic predisposition study does not involve investigational drugs, devices, or treatments. Our broad goal is to identify genomic factors, which contribute to the development or exacerbation of ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Less than 34 weeks gestation and less than 1500 g at birth
  • Greater than or equal to 36 weeks gestation and either with hypoxic respiratory failure or with mild respiratory distress never requiring assisted ventilation

Exclusion

  • Life threatening anomalies of any organ system (e.g., cardiac, thoracic, lethal, or non-lethal chromosomal abnormalities)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2006

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

63 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00315263

Start Date

April 1 2006

End Date

July 1 2011

Last Update

August 26 2011

Active Locations (2)

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Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics

Kansas City, Missouri, United States, 64108

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Truman Medical Center

Kansas City, Missouri, United States, 64108