Status:

COMPLETED

Iron Supplementation and Neurodevelopmental Outcome in ELGANs

Lead Sponsor:

Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

Conditions:

Iron-deficiency

Eligibility:

All Genders

7-4 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

This study explores the relationship between iron deficiency and neurological outcome of extremely premature infants. Premature birth occurs during a critical period of brain development and maturatio...

Detailed Description

This is a prospective, randomized, unblinded, controlled study of early, high-dose iron for neuroprotection in extremely preterm infants born between 24 0/7 weeks and 30 6/7 weeks gestation. This stud...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • NICU inpatients between 24-0/7 and 30-6/7 weeks of gestation
  • Infants older than one week of age and tolerating at least 60ml/kg/day of enteral feeds.
  • Parental permission obtained prior to start of study

Exclusion

  • In extremis during consent window (as judged by primary attending provider)
  • Known or suspected genetic disorder
  • Unable to return for follow-up evaluation at 2 years of age

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 31 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

51 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04691843

Start Date

February 1 2021

End Date

August 31 2024

Last Update

November 12 2024

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Prentice Women's Hospital

Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611