Early Hospital Discharge Program in Neonatology

NCT00569608 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 140

Last updated 2007-12-07

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Early discharge of premature infants from the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit will have substantial benefits:

(i) diminish parental stress;

(ii) increase parental - child bonding;

(iii) diminish medical complications derived from prolonged hospitalization;

(iv) reduce cost;

(v) increase number of point of attendance disponible for future patients.

Conditions

  • Prematurity

Interventions

OTHER

Early Discharge

Application of an early discharge protocol from the neonatal intensive care unit.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Fundacion Para La Investigacion Hospital La Fe

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • PILAR SAENZ, MD · AGENCIA VALENCIANA DE SALUT

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
36 Weeks
Max Age
42 Weeks
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-01-31
Completion
2006-10-31

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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