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Pulse oximetry screening for critical congenital heart disease and relevant newborn pathology in the Netherlands

Pulse oximetry screening for critical congenital heart disease and relevant newborn pathology in the Netherlands - Pulse Oximetry screening Leiden-Amsterdam Region study POLAR study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON43684
Enrollment
20000
Registered
2015-01-08
Start date
2015-07-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-04-23

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

Conditions

congenital heart defects

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Leids Universitair Medisch Centrum
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
2 Years to 11 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All infants born in the Amsterdam-Leiden region

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: pre and post ductal pulse oximetry measurements for monitoring; Ecocardiographie performed post natally

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
In this study the primary end point will be the accuracy of PO screening for CCHD. The accuracy is embodied in the sensitivity, specificity, false positive rate, false negative rate, positive and negative predictive value.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Cost-effectiveness Problems identified in the use of PO in home setting Problems identified with referral logistics Other pathology detected with screening with PO

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)