Survival and nEonatal outComes of veRy Low Birth wEight Infants in Türkiye: Turkish Neonatal Society SECRETS-TR Study

NCT06543524 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 3150

Last updated 2024-08-09

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Summary

The aim of this multi-center study was to evaluate the mortality rate and early neonatal outcomes of very low birth weight (VLBW) infants hospitalized in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) in Türkiye. It was promoted by the Turkish Neonatology Society (TNS) and research was approved by the Cam and Sakura City Hospital Ethical Committee.

It was conducted between 28 April 2021 and 02 January 2023 and written informed consents from the families of included patients were obtained.

A total of 74 level III and IV NICUs participated to the study. All the centers had an oppurtunity to follow-up these high risk premature infants in terms of their medical staff, equipment and other neonatology sources.

The inclusion criteria consisted of preterm infants with birth weight (BW)≤1500 grams and with gestational age (GA) of 24 0/7 weeks to 31 6/7 weeks, all inborn and outborn infants admitted to NICU within the first 24 hours of life and approval of parental consent.The survival status, maternal, perinatal and neonatal characteristics, risk factors and early neonatal outcomes of all infants were recorded.

Conditions

  • Morbidity;Infant

Interventions

OTHER

Care of premature infants

No intervention was performed

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Turkish Neonatal Society

    collaborator OTHER
  • Başakşehir Çam & Sakura City Hospital

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Merih Cetinkaya · Başakşehir Çam & Sakura City Hospital

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Minutes
Max Age
1 Day
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-04-28
Primary Completion
2023-09-28
Completion
2023-09-28

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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