Status:
COMPLETED
Distribution of Haptoglobin Phenotype in Septic and Non Septic Pre-term Neonates (PTSH)
Lead Sponsor:
Irina Kessel
Collaborating Sponsors:
Carmel Medical Center
Technion, Israel Institute of Technology
Conditions:
Neonatal Sepsis
Eligibility:
All Genders
24-35 years
Brief Summary
The Haptoglobin (Hp) gene locus at chromosome 16q22 is polymorphic with two alleles denoted 1 and 2 .The gene product exists in three phenotypes: 1-1, 2-1, and 2-2. The Haptoglobin 2 allele is found ...
Detailed Description
The Haptoglobin (Hp) gene locus at chromosome 16q22 is polymorphic with two alleles denoted 1 and 2 .The gene product exists in three phenotypes: 1-1, 2-1, and 2-2. Hp 2 allele DM individuals have lar...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Preterm babies born at 35 week gestational age and younger being admitted to the preterm unit in Carmel Medical Center over a period of one year.
Exclusion
- Pre-term neonates with serious congenital defects.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2007
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
133 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00800449
Start Date
August 1 2007
End Date
September 1 2011
Last Update
February 14 2012
Active Locations (1)
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Carmel Medical Center
Haifa, Israel, 34362