Status:

UNKNOWN

Follow-Up of VLBW Infants With Chronic Lung Disease: Respiratory Health and Neurodevelopment

Lead Sponsor:

National Taiwan University Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Science and Technology Council, Taiwan

Conditions:

Premature Birth

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 3 years

Brief Summary

Although previous studies showed that preterm infants resolving from neonatal respiratory disease are more likely to exhibit respiratory illness, developmental disorders, impaired growth and cognitive...

Detailed Description

The introduction of antenatal steroid use, postnatal surfactant administration and modern respiratory care in the past decade has markedly improved the survival of small preterm infants. However, this...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • BW below 1,500 gm
  • GA under 34 weeks
  • Admission to the NTUH and MMH within the first 7 days

Exclusion

  • Existence of congenital anomalies and genetic disease

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2006

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

End Date :

July 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

98 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00358891

Start Date

August 1 2006

End Date

July 1 2009

Last Update

August 2 2006

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National Taiwan University Hospital

Taipei, Taiwan, 100