Actively Recruiting

Age: 0 - 12Months
All Genders
Healthy Volunteers
NCT00710177

PTGS1 Genetic Variation and Increased Risk for Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn

Led by Medical College of Wisconsin · Updated on 2026-01-26

200

Participants Needed

1

Research Sites

1195 weeks

Total Duration

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AI-Summary

What this Trial Is About

The purpose of this study is to determine if normally occurring variations in a specific gene called PTGS-1 are associated with an increased risk of narrowing of the ductus arteriosus from exposure to over-the-counter pain medicines (NSAIDs).

CONDITIONS

Official Title

PTGS1 Genetic Variation and Increased Risk for Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn

Who Can Participate

Age: 0 - 12Months
All Genders
Healthy Volunteers

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible

You may qualify if you...

  • Infants born at or after 34 weeks gestational age diagnosed with PPHN
  • Healthy infants born at or after 34 weeks gestational age
Not Eligible

You will not qualify if you...

  • Diagnosed with lethal congenital anomalies
  • Structural congenital heart disease except patent ductus arteriosus or patent foramen ovale
  • Structural gastrointestinal tract abnormalities that could interfere with meconium passage
  • Congenital anomalies such as diaphragmatic hernia, Potter's syndrome, or pulmonary hypoplasia

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Trial Site Locations

Total: 1 location

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Children's Wisconsin

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53226

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Research Team

G

G. Ganesh Konduri, MD

CONTACT

K

Kathleen M Meskin, BSN

CONTACT

How is the study designed?

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Masking

N/A

Allocation

N/A

Model

N/A

Primary Purpose

N/A

Number of Arms

2

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