Safety/Efficacy Study of Optimizing Ibuprofen Dosing to Achieve Higher PDA Closure Rates

NCT00961753 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 10

Last updated 2014-01-28

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if increasing the ibuprofen dose will increase the likelihood of closing the patent ductus arteriosus in premature babies.

Conditions

  • Patent Ductus Arteriosus

Interventions

DRUG

optimized ibuprofen

day of life 0-3 - 10, 5, 5 mg/kg/dose at 24 hour intervals day of life 4-6 - 14, 7, 7 mg/kg/dose at 24 hour intervals day of life 7-29 - 20, 10, 10 mg/kg/dose at 24 hour intervals

DRUG

Standard Ibuprofen

day of life 0-29 - 10,5, 5 mg/kg/dose at 24 hour intervals

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • OSF Healthcare System

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • James R Hocker, MD · OSF Healthcare System

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
1 Day
Max Age
29 Days
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-08-31
Primary Completion
2010-10-31
Completion
2010-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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