Livet Skal Leves (A Life to Live)

May 21, 2019 updated by: Henrik Holmstrøm, Oslo University Hospital

Heart Defects in Infants- Detection, Rescue and Care

The overall objective of this project is to optimize the use of diagnostic methods and follow-up programs in infants with congenital heart defects (CHDs) in order to reduce death and complications

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

The project is designed as retrospective cohort study based on nationwide registry data of children born 2004-16. The project group has extensive experience of similar research, and includes representatives from different fields and levels of health care.

The results will provide a solid fundament for improvement of today's clinical practice, including development of knowledge-based routines in neonatal medicine and planning of health care services. Implementation is given particular attention, and will be managed in an interdisciplinary setting. The project will be of major relevance for the patients and their families as well as medical professionals at all levels of health care.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

3000

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • Norway
      • Oslo, Norway
        • Oslo University Hospital

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

No older than 2 years (Child)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

National population

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Fetuses with severe CHDs who were identified by antenatal ultrasound screening, and where the pregnancy was terminated
  • Children with severe congenital heart defects born in Norway 2004-18

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Lack of parental consent

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Mortality
Time Frame: 0-2 years
All deaths including prenatal termination of pregnancy
0-2 years

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Oslo University Hospital

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Henrik Holmstrøm, Dr Med, Oslo University Hospital/University of Oslo

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

October 1, 2017

Primary Completion (Actual)

December 31, 2017

Study Completion (Actual)

December 31, 2018

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

May 18, 2019

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 20, 2019

First Posted (Actual)

May 21, 2019

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

May 22, 2019

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 21, 2019

Last Verified

May 1, 2019

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • REK2010/392

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

UNDECIDED

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.

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