Status:
COMPLETED
Urine Concentration of S100B in Extremely Premature Infants
Lead Sponsor:
University of Utah
Conditions:
Premature Infants
Eligibility:
All Genders
Up to 7 years
Brief Summary
S100B, a calcium-binding protein, is found predominantly in the central nervous system (CNS) and is increased in CSF and blood after CNS injury. There are two objectives to this study. Is urine S100B ...
Detailed Description
S100B is a low molecular weight calcium binding protein found predominantly in the central nervous system, specifically astroglial cells.\[1\] S100B plays a role in calcium-dependent information proce...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Preterm infants born at \<28 weeks gestation will be eligible for enrollment in this study.
Exclusion
- Infants with fetal malformations, chromosomal anomalies, and clinically significant sepsis (retractable hypotension, neutropenia, and thrombocytopenia) will be excluded, other.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2002
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 1 2005
Estimated Enrollment :
68 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00747591
Start Date
November 1 2002
End Date
April 1 2005
Last Update
July 23 2010
Active Locations (1)
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University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84132