Status:
UNKNOWN
Comparing Heel Stick Glucoses in Neonates
Lead Sponsor:
University of Arizona
Conditions:
Neonatal Hypoglycemia
Eligibility:
All Genders
Up to 48 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Newborn babies can develop low blood sugar (glucose) which can lead to brain injury and poor developmental outcomes. Therefore, it is important to accurately measure the blood glucose in babies. One w...
Detailed Description
Neonatal hypoglycemia is defined by the American Academy of Pediatrics as blood glucose level less than 47 mg/dL and is one of the most common diagnoses requiring admission to the neonatal intensive c...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion criteria include newborns born at 35 weeks gestation or greater and are admitted to the NICU or newborn nursery at Banner Tucson. Babies will be age 0-48 hours old and require a point of care blood glucose check for any reason.
Exclusion
- Exclusion criteria includes babies who are diagnosed with sepsis or who there is concern for sepsis or other severe illness.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
October 1 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04811612
Start Date
May 1 2021
End Date
October 1 2021
Last Update
March 23 2021
Active Locations (1)
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Diamond Children's Medical Center
Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85719