Status:

UNKNOWN

Recombinant Erythropoietin for Neuroprotection in Very Preterm Infants

Lead Sponsor:

China Medical University Hospital

Conditions:

Infant, Premature

Leukomalacia, Periventricular

Eligibility:

All Genders

2-6 years

Phase:

PHASE1

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Periventricular leukomalacia (PVL) is one of the most common brain injuries that occur in preterm infants. Inflammation, hypoxia-ischemia, free oxygen radical formation and excitotoxicity are all know...

Detailed Description

Periventricular leukomalacia (PVL) is one of the most common brain injuries that occur in preterm infants. Inflammation, hypoxia-ischemia, free oxygen radical formation and excitotoxicity are all know...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • After informed consent is obtained, very preterm infants with gestational age of \< 32 weeks and admit to our NICU are eligible for enrollment.

Exclusion

  • Genetically defined syndromes,
  • Congenital malformations that adversely affect neurodevelopment.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00910234

Start Date

August 1 2009

End Date

July 1 2011

Last Update

May 29 2009

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China Medical University Hospital

Taichung, Taiwan, 400