Symptoms of hypoglycemia in newborn - are they sensitive enough to identify hypoglycemic events early enough?

Symptoms of hypoglycemia in newborn - are they sensitive enough to identify hypoglycemic events early enough? - PRO-BRAIN-S

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00021500

Enrollment

150

Registered

2020-05-22

Start date

2020-05-24

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

P70.0 P70.1 P70.4 P70.8 P70.9 E16.1

Interventions

Group 1: Measurement of plasma glucose and ketone concentration during the first hours after birth. Evaluation of symptoms of hypoglycemia. In-house standard operation procedure with regards to postna

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

1 Days to 3 Days

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Newborn at day 1 of life after clinical consent by parents.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Missing consent; preterm <34 weeks of gestation; severe complex diseases (neonatal sepsis, severe electrolyte imbalance, cardiac defects)

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Correlation of plasma glucose and symptoms	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Video analysis of symptoms by multiple clinic personnel including physicians, midwives and nurses (Variability of assessment of symptoms in connection to possible hypoglycemia).	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactThomas Meissner

Universitätsklinikum DüsseldorfKlinik für Allgemeine Pädiatrie, Neonatologie und Kinderkardiologie

thomas.meissner@med.uni-duesseldorf.de0211-8117663

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 19, 2026