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CompletedNCT03084432

Effect of Caffeine on Preterm Infants' Bone Mineral Content

Assessment of Bone Mineral Content for Preterm Neonates Treated With Caffeine Using Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry : an Observational Study

Status
Completed
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
42 (actual)
Sponsor
Ain Shams University · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The primary objective was to determine whether caffeine therapy is associated with decreases bone mineral content using dual energy x-ray absorptiometry. Secondary objectives were to determine whether caffeine therapy is associated with increased incidence of nephrocalcinosis or bone fracture.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DIAGNOSTIC_TESTDual Energy X-ray AbsorptiometryDual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry done for both studied groups

Timeline

Start date
2014-12-01
Primary completion
2016-06-01
Completion
2016-09-01
First posted
2017-03-21
Last updated
2017-03-21

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03084432. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.