Status:

WITHDRAWN

Cardboard Cot in Neonatal Thermoregulation: A Randomized Cross Over Trial

Lead Sponsor:

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Conditions:

Infant, Premature

Hypothermia, Newborn

Eligibility:

All Genders

1-5 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study will determine whether the efficacy of Mylar-lined cardboard cots is equivalent to traditional incubators in their ability to prevent hypothermia (axillary temperature \< 36° C) in preterm ...

Detailed Description

The aim of the trial is to determine whether a corrugated cardboard cot will assist in maintaining infant axillary temperatures comparing it to the temperatures of the same infant being nursed in low ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Estimated gestational age \< 36 6/7 weeks
  • Hospitalized in the NICU at University Teaching Hospital in Zambia
  • Requiring incubator/radiant warmer for at least 1 week

Exclusion

  • Abdominal wall defect or myelomeningocele
  • Major congenital anomalies
  • Blistering skin disorder
  • Suspected Sepsis
  • Requiring ongoing respiratory support

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 11 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 27 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03344978

Start Date

June 11 2019

End Date

September 27 2021

Last Update

October 26 2021

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