MedTrace Logo

Oral Versus Intravenous Rehydration for Prevention of Dehydration in Premature Babies, During the First Days of Life.

NCT00715000 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 49

Last updated 2013-04-25

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This prospective randomised study comparing administration of a hypo-osmolar oral hydration solution with the classical hydration via IV (intravenous) infusion in premature infants of more than 32 weeks GA (gestational age) aims to determine whether administration of a hypo-osmolar oral hydration solution is as efficient as intravenous infusion.

Conditions

  • Low Birth Weight Infant
  • Enteral Nutrition

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Oral rehydration therapy

oral rehydration solution

PROCEDURE

classical hydration via intravenous infusion

intravenous infusion

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Hasini RAZAFIMAHEFA, MD · Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Hôpital Antoine Béclère

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
32 Weeks
Max Age
34 Weeks
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-07-31
Primary Completion
2010-08-31
Completion
2011-08-31

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

More Related Trials

Read the full study record

This page highlights key information. For complete eligibility criteria, study locations, investigator contacts, and the full protocol, visit the original record on ClinicalTrials.gov.

View NCT00715000 on ClinicalTrials.gov