Status:

UNKNOWN

Comparison of Oral and Intravenous Ibuprofen for PDA Treatment in Premature Infants

Lead Sponsor:

China Medical University Hospital

Conditions:

Extremely Premature Infants

PDA

Eligibility:

All Genders

3-24 years

Phase:

PHASE1

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Background: Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) continues to be one of the most common problems in premature infants. Pharmacological closure of PDA with intravenous (IV) indomethacin was first reported i...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • premature infants gestational age \< 28 weeks, respiratory distress syndrome requiring assisted ventilation, a PDA without other cardiac anomalies confirmed by echocardiography within 24 hours after birth,

Exclusion

  • severe congenital anomalies or lethal cardiopulmonary conditions, and informed consent could be obtained from parents

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

70 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01149564

Start Date

December 1 2009

End Date

June 1 2012

Last Update

June 23 2010

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China Medical University Hospital

Taichung, Taiwan, 404