Status:

UNKNOWN

Feasibility Study for Neurodevelopment Follow-up Study in PICU

Lead Sponsor:

McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre

Collaborating Sponsors:

St. Justine's Hospital

Conditions:

Bronchiolitis Acute

Pneumonia

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 52 years

Brief Summary

There is a large and growing body of animal evidence demonstrating neuroapoptosis and neurodevelopmental abnormalities after exposure to anesthetic agents. This has prompted an FDA warning concerning ...

Detailed Description

The majority of human cohort investigations of neurotoxicity have studied general anesthesia for surgery. However, many animal studies have involved exposure to agents for significantly longer than th...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • infants treated for bronchiolitis or pneumonia requiring respiratory support either intubation and IPPV needing sedation OR requiring non-invasive ventilation without sedation

Exclusion

  • prematurity less than 28 weeks, congenital heart disease, genetic or chromosomal anomalies, neurological disease, exposure to anesthesia in utero or prior to PICU admission, GA longer than 60 minutes or repeated PICU sedation since original admission.
  • logistical exclusions: language other than English or French for which testing tools are available; geographical distance precluding return for testing appointment.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2018

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 30 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03345628

Start Date

February 1 2018

End Date

December 30 2021

Last Update

February 21 2020

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McGill University Health Center

Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H3Y 3A2