Mechanism of Thrombocytopenia in Infants

NCT00333333 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2008-06-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This research project is studying the causes for low platelet levels in preterm infants. Platelets are a component of blood that helps with clotting. The purpose of this study is to determine whether the cause for low platelet levels is the same in infants who are born to mothers with preeclampsia and infants who are small for gestational age.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Cord blood

Cord blood will be obtained at the time of delivery.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The Cardeza Foundation for Hematologic Research

    collaborator OTHER
  • Christiana Care Health Services

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kelly Zook, MD · Christiana Care Health Systems; Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-06-30
Primary Completion
2008-03-31
Completion
2008-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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