Perinatal Brain Injury: Potential of Innovative NIRS to Optimize Hypothermia
Recruiting
Observational Study
Hypoxic Ischemic Brain Injury
Neonatal Encephalopathy
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- Up to 2
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 125 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital · Other
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About This Trial
The purpose of this study is to improve the ability of the investigators to monitor brain health in newborn babies at risk of brain injuries. The researchers will be using an investigational system of devices to non-invasively (that, is, without penetrating the skin), measure the amount of oxygen going to and being used by the brain. They will be taking some bedside research measurements during th…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion criteria:
Neonates must be \> 33 weeks gestational age (GA) and meet inclusion criteria for one of the two groups:
1. Therapeutic Hypothermia (TH) Group:
1. Undergo TH as part of their clinical management
2. Parents consent to multiple measures in the first week of life.
2. No The…
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