Status:
COMPLETED
Comparison of Three Methods of Taking Temperatures in the Well Baby Nursery
Lead Sponsor:
Christiana Care Health Services
Conditions:
Newborn Infants
Eligibility:
All Genders
Up to 24 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Body temperature measurement is one of the standard vital sign measurements in newborn babies in order assess their health status. Temperatures are taken on a regular basis throughout the newborn's st...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- term newborns \>/= 37 weeks gestational age
- late preterm infants \>/= 35 weeks gestational age
- admitted to the well baby nursery following delivery
- \< 24 hours of age
Exclusion
- Infants \< 35 weeks gestational age
- Infants currently under a radiant warmer or who have been under a radiant warmer \< 1 hour prior to temperature measurement.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
104 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00762489
Start Date
October 1 2008
End Date
August 1 2009
Last Update
April 29 2011
Active Locations (1)
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Christiana Care Health Systems
Newark, Delaware, United States, 19713