About this trial
Vermont Oxford Network maintains a database for live born infants \<=1500 grams or \<=29 weeks gestational age who are born at participating hospitals or admitted to them within 28 days of birth, regardless of where in the hospital the infant receives care.
Eligibility criteria
This trial does not accept healthy volunteersQualifiers
Any infant who is born alive and whose birth weight is <=1500 grams or <=29 weeks 6 days gestational age (inclusive) who is born at or admitted to a Vermont Oxford Network member center within 28 days of life without having first gone home, regardless of the where the infant receives care
Disqualifiers
Stillborn infants
Infants discharged home prior to admission to a member center
Infants admitted after 28 days
Trial population
Infants who are \<=1500 grams birth weight or \<=29 weeks gestational age and who are admitted to Vermont Oxford Network member centers within 28 days of birth without first going home
Trial design
Cohort
Prospective
Treatments tested in this trial
Registry
Other intervention
Treatment groups
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
Registry of baseline and outcome data for VLBW infants with data collected in a uniform manner
Data items include infant and maternal characteristics, delivery room interventions, respiratory care and outcomes, surgeries, infections, other serious complications, and length of stay. Time frames for data collection include: characteristics of birth; at day 28; and at discharge. Tracking ends at discharge home (including for infants transferred out) or at one year.
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