Worldwide study of kidney injury in newborns
Part of Heart & circulation, Kidney & urinary, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study looks at how common acute kidney injury is in newborns in the intensive care unit. It helps doctors understand which babies are at risk and how to prevent kidney problems.
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Who can take part
- Your baby was born or admitted to a level 3 or 4 NICU between January 1 and March 31, 2019.
- Your baby received IV fluids for more than 48 hours.
- Your baby was not older than 14 days when admitted to the NICU.
- Your baby does not have a serious heart condition needing surgery in the first week.
- Your baby does not have a severe chromosomal disorder expected to be fatal.
- Your baby did not pass away within the first 48 hours of life.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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