NCT04972734

Brief Summary

Compare the bacterial digestive microbiota during the stay in neonatal intensive care between a group of premature newborns developing a NEC (necrotizing enterocolitis) and a group of newborns free from NEC.

Trial Health

43
At Risk

Trial Health Score

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

Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
400

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Jul 2021

Longer than P75 for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
unknown

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

June 28, 2021

Completed
4 days until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

July 2, 2021

Completed
20 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

July 22, 2021

Completed
3.4 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

January 1, 2025

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

January 1, 2025

Completed
Last Updated

January 29, 2024

Status Verified

January 1, 2024

Enrollment Period

3.5 years

First QC Date

June 28, 2021

Last Update Submit

January 26, 2024

Conditions

Keywords

Necrotizing Enterocolitisprematurityvolatolomic and microbiological signaturesmast cell activationblood tryptase assayfungal digestive colonizationfecal calprotectin

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

  • comparison of volatolomics results of the gut microbiota

    Characterization of the gut microbiota using a capture method by hybridization of the gene encoding 16S rRNA

    Immediatly after the intervention

  • comparison of microbiological results of the gut microbiota

    Characterization of the gut microbiota using a capture method by hybridization of the gene encoding 16S rRNA

    Immediatly after the intervention

Secondary Outcomes (5)

  • Fungal microbiota

    Immediatly after the intervention

  • Tryptasemia

    Day 1, Day 3, Immediatly after the intervention

  • environmental xenobiotics

    Day 1

  • Milk protein composition

    daily for 12 weekd

  • Milk lipid composition

    daily for 12 weekd

Study Arms (2)

NEC

EXPERIMENTAL

premature newborns developing a NEC

Biological: premature newborns developing a NEC

Healthy control

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

premature newborns without NEC

Biological: premature newborns without NEC

Interventions

weekly Blood sample and daily Stools sample during 12 weeks + Blood and stool sample during NEC

NEC

weekly Blood sample and daily Stools sample during 12 weeks

Healthy control

Eligibility Criteria

Age1 Minute - 2 Minutes
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsChild (0-17)

You may qualify if:

  • born prematurely \< 37 weeks of amenorrhea at the maternity ward of the CHU
  • affiliated with a social security regime
  • the holders of parental authority are able to give an informed consent to participate in the research

You may not qualify if:

  • fetal pathology
  • newborns whose holders of parental authority are under guardianship or under the age of 18
  • refusal of participation by holders of parental authority

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

CHU Clermont-Ferrand

Clermont-Ferrand, France

RECRUITING

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Enterocolitis, NecrotizingPremature Birth

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

EnterocolitisGastroenteritisGastrointestinal DiseasesDigestive System DiseasesIntestinal DiseasesObstetric Labor, PrematureObstetric Labor ComplicationsPregnancy ComplicationsFemale Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy ComplicationsUrogenital Diseases

Central Study Contacts

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
NON RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
OTHER
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

June 28, 2021

First Posted

July 22, 2021

Study Start

July 2, 2021

Primary Completion

January 1, 2025

Study Completion

January 1, 2025

Last Updated

January 29, 2024

Record last verified: 2024-01

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

Locations