Status:
TERMINATED
Weaning Thermoregulatory Support in Preterm Neonates
Lead Sponsor:
University of Missouri-Columbia
Conditions:
Premature Neonates
Eligibility:
All Genders
1+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Preterm newborns typically must be thermally regulated. In the United States, isolettes (incubators) are used to help them maintain their temperature. Traditionally, the temperature support (i.e. the ...
Detailed Description
General Background: There are three key milestones premature infants must meet prior to discharge from the NICU: 1. The ability to maintain their temperature in an open crib 2. The ability to consum...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Live born preterm infants from 26 and 0/7 weeks gestation to 34 and 6/7 weeks gestation
- Require thermoregulatory support
- Are able to take feeds
- Are presumed to be able to take oral feeds in the future
Exclusion
- Preterm infants less than 26 and 0/7 weeks gestation
- Preterm infants greater than 34 and 6/7 weeks gestation
- Infants that do not require thermoregulatory support
- Infants that will not be able to have enteral feeds
- Infants with endocrine disease
- Infants with congenital anomalies
- Infants with grade 3 or 4 intraventricular hemorrhage or other severe neurologic disability
- Infants requiring long-term sedation
- Infants that die within 7 days of birth
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 22 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 26 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
8 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00769262
Start Date
October 22 2008
End Date
January 26 2011
Last Update
June 1 2017
Active Locations (1)
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Columbia Regional Hospital
Columbia, Missouri, United States, 65201