NCT00961753

Brief 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.

Trial Health

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Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
10

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for phase_4

Timeline
Completed

Started Aug 2009

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
terminated

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

August 1, 2009

Completed
17 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

August 18, 2009

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

August 19, 2009

Completed
1.1 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

October 1, 2010

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

October 1, 2010

Completed
Last Updated

January 28, 2014

Status Verified

January 1, 2014

Enrollment Period

1.2 years

First QC Date

August 18, 2009

Last Update Submit

January 25, 2014

Conditions

Keywords

PDAIbuprofenPretermNeonate

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • PDA Closure

    1-42 days of age

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • renal function

    1-30 days of age

Study Arms (2)

Optimized Ibuprofen

EXPERIMENTAL
Drug: optimized ibuprofen

Standard Ibuprofen

ACTIVE COMPARATOR
Drug: Standard Ibuprofen

Interventions

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

Also known as: neoprofen
Optimized Ibuprofen

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

Also known as: neoprofen
Standard Ibuprofen

Eligibility Criteria

Age1 Day - 29 Days
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsChild (0-17)

You may qualify if:

  • All neonates (0-29 days old) less than or equal to 33 post-menstrual age at time of PDA diagnosis requiring nasal CPAP or mechanical ventilation
  • Echo confirmed PDA with a transductal diameter of 1.5 mm or greater and demonstrating a left-to-right shunt
  • Signed informed consent

You may not qualify if:

  • Presence of: ductal-dependent congenital heart disease, pulmonary hypertension,
  • Active bleeding (including Grade 3 or 4 IVH)
  • Platelet count \< 100,000
  • Coagulopathy
  • Suspected NEC
  • Suspected perforation
  • Creatinine \> 1.5
  • Hyperbilirubinemia requiring exchange transfusion
  • Hypotension requiring pressor support
  • Life-threatening congenital malformation

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Children's Hospital of Illinois at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center

Peoria, Illinois, 61637, United States

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Ductus Arteriosus, PatentPremature Birth

Interventions

Ibuprofen

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Heart Defects, CongenitalCardiovascular AbnormalitiesCardiovascular DiseasesHeart DiseasesCongenital AbnormalitiesCongenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and AbnormalitiesObstetric Labor, PrematureObstetric Labor ComplicationsPregnancy ComplicationsFemale Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy ComplicationsUrogenital Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

PhenylpropionatesAcids, CarbocyclicCarboxylic AcidsOrganic Chemicals

Study Officials

  • James R Hocker, MD

    OSF Healthcare System

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 4
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
M.D.

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

August 18, 2009

First Posted

August 19, 2009

Study Start

August 1, 2009

Primary Completion

October 1, 2010

Study Completion

October 1, 2010

Last Updated

January 28, 2014

Record last verified: 2014-01

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