Status:

COMPLETED

PRedicting OutcomeS in Preterm nEonates With thromboCyTopenia

Lead Sponsor:

Leiden University Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

Sanquin Research & Blood Bank Divisions

Amsterdam University Medical Center

Conditions:

Neonatal Thrombocytopenia

Intraventricular Hemorrhage

Eligibility:

All Genders

22-34 years

Brief Summary

Preterm neonates often receive platelet transfusions when their platelet count is low to prevent bleeding. However, it is currently unclear which infants benefit from such transfusions. A recent rando...

Detailed Description

Main objective: To develop a sequential interventional prediction model to support transfusion decisions by predicting the risk of major bleeding or death with and without giving a platelet transfusio...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Gestational age at birth \<34 weeks;
  • At least one platelet count \<50x109/L;
  • Admission to a participating tertiary care NICU, including postnatal transfers, between January 1st, 2017 and January 1st, 2022.

Exclusion

  • A severe congenital malformation;
  • Only spurious platelet counts \<50x109/L (e.g. clots in the sample, or a very rapid recovery to a normal platelet count without platelet transfusion);
  • Only platelet counts \<50x109/L in the context of exchange transfusion;
  • Major intracranial bleeding prior to the onset of severe thrombocytopenia. Neonates with major bleeding after the end of follow-up will not be excluded, but will be recorded as having had no major bleeding during the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 26 2022

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 30 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

1042 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06043050

Start Date

September 26 2022

End Date

April 30 2024

Last Update

September 9 2025

Active Locations (12)

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Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin

Berlin, Metropolregion Berlin-Brandenburg, Germany, 10117

2

Radboud University Medical Center, Amalia Children's hospital

Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands, 6525 GA

3

Maastricht University Medical Center, MosaKids

Maastricht, Limburg, Netherlands, 6229 HX

4

Máxima Medical Center

Veldhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands, 5504 DB