Survival Model for Preterm Infants

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board5,000 enrolled

Overview

Study Title Predictive Model of Mortality and Major Morbidity in Preterm Neonates in the Perinatal Period Internal ref. no. / short title Survival Model Study Design Observational Population-based Cohort Study Planned Sample Size Retrospective analysis of Database Planned Study Duration 6-months Primary Objectives To derive a mathematical model for predicting mortality and the composite of mortality/major-morbidity before and immediately after birth in preterm infants Secondary Objectives Statistical Methodology and Analysis Mixed-model multivariable logistic regression analysis

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

5,000

Conditions

Mortality Morbidity;Newborn

Interventions

No interventionOTHER

Non-interventional study

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 0 WeeksMax age: 16 Weeks

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: 1. Preterm infants born alive at or less than 34 weeks of gestation. 2. Born in Welsh maternity and admitted for care to a Welsh neonatal unit. 3. Mother normally resident in Wales Exclusion Criteria 1. The mother is normally resident in England (detailed maternal data not available) 2. Congenital anomaly noted at birth (alters the natural probability of outcomes) 3. Duplicate episodes for an individual infant

Locations (1)

University Hospital of Wales

Cardiff, United Kingdom

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Mortality

In-hospital mortality

Time frame: 40-weeks

Mortality or major morbidity

In-hospital outcomes

Time frame: 40-weeks

Central Contacts

Mallinath Chakraborty, PhD

CONTACT

+442921843387 chakrabortym@cardiff.ac.uk

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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