Status:

COMPLETED

Neurodevelopmental and Growth Outcomes of Early, Aggressive Protein Intake in Very Low Birthweight Infants

Lead Sponsor:

Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island

Conditions:

Prematurity

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 18 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether providing increased protein to premature infants in the first week of life allows for better growth during the hospital stay and improved developmenta...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • birth weight 400 to 1250 grams
  • 24 0/7 to 30 6/7 weeks gestational age

Exclusion

  • chromosomal, structural, metabolic, endocrine, or renal abnormalities that could affect growth
  • infants \>18 hours of age
  • infants in extremis who are unlikely to survive past 72 hours

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

168 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01860573

Start Date

November 1 2008

End Date

December 1 2016

Last Update

April 10 2017

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Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island

Providence, Rhode Island, United States, 02905