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CompletedNCT02552927

Chest Shielding in Premature Infants During Phototherapy

Effect of Chest Shielding on the Incidence of Patent Ductus Arteriosus in Premature Infants Undergoing Phototherapy

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
50 (actual)
Sponsor
University of Rochester · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
23 Weeks – 33 Weeks
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

This is a feasibility study where Infants will be randomized to either chest shielding with aluminum foil or chest shielding without aluminum foil while undergoing phototherapy for premature infants. The primary outcome is patent ductus arteriosus.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DEVICEChest shield with aluminum foil (CALF)
DEVICESHIELD

Timeline

Start date
2015-08-01
Primary completion
2019-02-13
Completion
2019-02-13
First posted
2015-09-17
Last updated
2020-09-18

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02552927. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.