Monitoring Key Activity and Physiology of Neonates in Intensive Care (Meerkat)

April 15, 2025 updated by: Kathryn Beardsall, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
To optimise and evaluate a novel non-contact physiological monitoring system in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU)

Study Overview

Status

Recruiting

Conditions

Detailed Description

To optimise and evaluate a novel non-contact physiological monitoring system in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU)

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Estimated)

48

Contacts and Locations

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

Study Contact

  • Name: kathryn beardsall
  • Phone Number: 01223 746791
  • Email: kb274@cam.ac.uk

Study Locations

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

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Newborn infants in neonatal intensive care

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • written informed parental consent

Exclusion Criteria:

-

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

  • Observational Models: Cohort
  • Time Perspectives: Prospective

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Movement
Time Frame: First week of life
cm
First week of life

Collaborators and Investigators

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

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)

August 1, 2021

Primary Completion (Estimated)

December 30, 2026

Study Completion (Estimated)

December 31, 2026

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

April 1, 2021

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 1, 2021

First Posted (Actual)

April 5, 2021

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

April 18, 2025

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 15, 2025

Last Verified

April 1, 2025

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • Meerkat vs 1.0 1st Feb 2021

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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