Brain injury, moderate-late preterm neonates
Conditions
Interventions
Cranial ultrasound, MRI, follow-up
Sponsors
Isala Women-Children’s Hospital, Zwolle, The Netherlands & Calgary Health Trust, Alberta Children's Hospital Foundation, Canada
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - GA 32-36 weeks;
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Congenital malformations of the central nervous system; 2) Chromosomal disorders; 3) Inborn errors of metabolism; 4) Congenital infections; 5) Central nervous system infections; 6) Parents do not speak Dutch or English
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Prevalence and characteristics of brain injury | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| - Relation between perinatal factors and brain injury - Differences in brain volumes between moderate and late preterm infants - Differences in brain measurements between moderate and late preterm infants - Validity of cranial ultrasound for detection of brain injury as compared to MRI (considered the golden standard); - Association brain-imaging findings and neurodevelopmental outcome at 2 years of age | — |
Contacts
Public ContactV. Boswinkel
PO Box 10400
Outcome results
None listed