Relation Between Prostaglandin E2 Metabolite Levels and the Development of Hemodynamically Significant Patent Ductus Arteriosus in Preterm Neonates

NCT07338370 · Status: RECRUITING · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 34

Last updated 2026-01-13

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Summary

prospective observational cohort study to explore the relationship between PGE2 metabolite levels and the development of hemodynamically significant PDA in preterm neonates.

Conditions

  • Neonatal Prematurity
  • Patent Ductus Arteriosus in Preterm Infants
  • Prostaglandins

Interventions

DRUG

Ibuprofen (Brufen®)

Group1will receive anti-PGE; Ibuprofen (IBU) (brufen)® syrup will be given for 3 days enterally either orally or via a gastric tube with an initial dose of 10mg/kg/day, followed by 5mg/kg/day for the next 2 days. Group 2 will be observed and follow up echocardiography and PGE2 level will be followed up 3 days after treatment or follow up in both groups.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ain Shams University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mennatallah Ayman ayman, masters · Neonatal intensive care units (NICUs), Ain Shams University, Abbasia, Cairo, Egypt, 11517

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-01-31
Primary Completion
2026-04-30
Completion
2026-04-30

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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