Status:

TERMINATED

Early Versus Late Use of Ibuprofen for Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) Closure

Lead Sponsor:

University of Utah

Collaborating Sponsors:

H. Lundbeck A/S

Conditions:

Patent Ductus Arteriosus

Prematurity

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 96 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The primary objective is to evaluate the Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) closure rate of early vs. late use of Ibuprofen (Ibu). The investigators believe that early use of Ibu will have a higher PDA cl...

Detailed Description

Infants with birth weight at \<1200gm and/or \<28 weeks gestation who have been diagnosed with a Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) qualify for the study if there are no contraindications to treatment. In...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Birth weight less than 1200gm
  • Less than 28 weeks gestational age
  • Confirmed Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) via echocardiogram and clinical exam

Exclusion

  • Active Bleeding
  • Currently being treated for Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension (PPHN)
  • Cardiac anomalies
  • Chromosomal abnormalities
  • Endocrine, metabolic, renal, or hepatic disorders

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

15 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00833365

Start Date

January 1 2009

End Date

November 1 2011

Last Update

July 4 2016

Active Locations (1)

Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.

Page 1 of 1 (1 locations)

1

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84132