Vermont Oxford Network Very Low Birth Weight Database

ConditionNeonatology
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
AgeUp to 28
SponsorVermont Oxford Network

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 volunteers

Qualifiers

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

Design model

Cohort

Time perspective

Prospective

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Registry

    Other intervention

Treatment groups

60,000 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group
Group A: Very low birth weight infants1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

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.

Time frame
up to 1 year

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

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