Status:

RECRUITING

The Alberta Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Mother-Baby Care ImprovEmeNT Program

Lead Sponsor:

University of Alberta

Collaborating Sponsors:

Covenant Health, Canada

Alberta Health services

Conditions:

Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome

Eligibility:

FEMALE

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS), is a common and costly problem in Alberta that affects approximately 250 babies per year exposed to drugs during pregnancy. Unfortunately, this has become more comm...

Detailed Description

This is a Stepped Wedge-Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial (SW-cRCT) of 8 hospitals with NICUs and post-partum/pediatric units. The SW-cRCT is ideally suited to interventions that require implementat...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Infants born at \>36 weeks gestation to mothers who report opiate use during pregnancy (or who are in an ODP/VODP program) and who are admitted to a participating implementation project hospital.

Exclusion

  • Infants born at less than 36 weeks and/or birth weight less than 2000 grams and infants with congenital anomalies will be excluded as these infants would be expected to be admitted to NICU.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

November 30 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

240 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05226624

Start Date

October 1 2023

End Date

November 30 2026

Last Update

September 17 2025

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University of Alberta

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T6G 2C8