Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn (PPHN) Observational Study

Summary

This study was an observational study to estimate the prevalence of Persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN) among term or near-term infants with severe respiratory disease.

Conditions

• Infant, Newborn
• Infant, Low Birth Weight
• Infant, Small for Gestational Age
• Infant, Premature
• Persistent Fetal Circulation Syndrome
• Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of Newborn

Sponsors & Collaborators

• National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)

  collaborator NIH

• NICHD Neonatal Research Network

  lead NETWORK

Principal Investigators

• Michele C. Walsh, MD MS · Case Western Reserve University

• Lu-Ann Papile, MD · University of New Mexico

• Jon E. Tyson, MD MPH · University of Texas

• Barbara J. Stoll, MD · Emory University

• Edward F. Donovan, MD · Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati

• Charles R. Bauer, MD · University of Miami

• Raymond Bain, PhD · George Washington University

• Sheldon B. Korones, MD · University of Tennessee at Memphis

• James A. Lemons, MD · Indiana University

• David K. Stevenson, MD · Stanford University

• William Oh, MD · Brown University, Womens and Infants Hospital

• Richard A. Ehrenkranz, MD · Yale University

• Seetha Shankaran, MD · Wayne University

Eligibility

Max Age

7 Days

Sex

ALL

Healthy Volunteers

No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start

1993-10-31

Primary Completion

1994-12-31

Completion

1994-12-31

Countries

• United States

Study Locations