Status:
COMPLETED
Use of Sterile Water Feeds for Treatment of Hypernatremia in Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants
Lead Sponsor:
Case Western Reserve University
Conditions:
Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants
Hypernatremia
Eligibility:
All Genders
24-28 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The improved survival rate of extremely low birth weight(ELBW)infants has resulted in new fluid and electrolyte problems that have not been encountered previously,in particular electrolyte imbalance. ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Infants less than or equal to 1,100 grams birth weight
- Less than or equal to 28 weeks gestational age
Exclusion
- \* Congenital heart disease, other than a PDA
- Major congenital anomalies
- A surgical condition (gastroschisis,omphalocele)
- Renal disease
- Hypotension treated with pressor support
- Reverse end diastolic flow on Doppler study prior to delivery
- Emergency medication received in the delivery room,except fluid boluses
- Apgar scores recorded at 10 minutes of life \< or up to 5 and/or pH less than 7.0 on the first blood gas upon admission to the NICU
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2010
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
19 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01219179
Start Date
November 1 2010
End Date
August 1 2012
Last Update
February 27 2013
Active Locations (1)
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University Hospitals Case Medical Center
Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44106