Liberal Versus Restrictive Transfusion Guidelines for Preterm Infants

NCT00369005 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2006-08-29

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study was to determine whether restrictive guidelines for red blood cell (RBC) transfusions for preterm infants can reduce the number of transfusions without adverse consequences.

Conditions

  • Infant, Premature
  • Anemia
  • Intracranial Hemorrhages
  • Leukomalacia, Periventricular
  • Apnea

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Red blood cell transfusion guidelines

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institutes of Health (NIH)

    collaborator NIH
  • University of Iowa

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Edward F. Bell, M.D. · University of Iowa

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
0 Years
Max Age
2 Weeks
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1992-12-31
Completion
1999-06-30

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