Status:

COMPLETED

Assessment of Urinary Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin to Predict AKI in the NICU

Lead Sponsor:

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Collaborating Sponsors:

Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati

Conditions:

Acute Kidney Injury

Nephrotoxicity

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 1 years

Brief Summary

Nephrotoxic medication (NTMx) exposure is one of the most commonly cited causes of acute kidney injury (AKI) in hospitalized children, and is the primary cause of AKI in 16% of cases. Through initial ...

Detailed Description

Nephrotoxic medication-induced acute kidney injury (NTM-AKI) is a relevant yet underdiagnosed morbidity in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). Up to 87% of very low birth weight infants are expo...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • all NICU inpatients under 1 year of age; greater than 4 days of age that are
  • Receiving 3 or more nephrotoxic medications on the same day OR
  • Receiving 3 or more days of an intravenous aminoglycoside or vancomycin

Exclusion

  • Less than 4 days of age
  • Currently being treated for a urinary tract infection
  • Presence of an acute kidney injury prior to enrollment

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 28 2019

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 30 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

148 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04354467

Start Date

January 28 2019

End Date

December 30 2023

Last Update

January 5 2024

Active Locations (2)

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Children's of Alabama

Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35233

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Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45229