Long-term nutrition after necrotizing enterocolitis in preemies
Part of Digestive system, Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study looks at how necrotizing enterocolitis (a serious gut infection) affects the long-term nutrition of premature babies. If your baby was born early and had this condition, participating could help doctors understand its lasting effects.
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Who can take part
- Your baby was born before 37 weeks of pregnancy
- Your baby was diagnosed with necrotizing enterocolitis stage II or III (moderate to severe)
- Your baby was treated in the NICU at Nancy, France between January 2014 and December 2023
- Your baby does not have a pre-existing gut malformation or severe birth defect
- You (parent or guardian) do not object to your baby's data being used
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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