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Age of Red Blood Cells in Premature Infants Study (ARIPI)
To determine if the age of blood transfused to new borns in the NICU setting has an impact on their outcome.
Details
| Lead sponsor | Ottawa Hospital Research Institute |
|---|---|
| Phase | NA |
| Status | COMPLETED |
| Enrolment | 377 |
| Start date | 2006-05 |
| Completion | 2012-06 |
Conditions
- Premature Birth
Interventions
- Transfusion
Primary outcomes
- 1. Composite Outcome of Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Intraventricular Hemorrhage, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia and Retinopathy of Prematurity at 30 and 90-days. 2. Mortality — 2 weeks, 4 weeks, 12 weeks, 90 days
The primary outcome was a composite outcome composed of mortality and major neonatal morbidities associated with acute organ dysfunction or failure. In addition to death, the 4 major morbidities comprising the composite outcome were bronchopulmonary dysplasia, retinopathy of prematurity, necrotizing enterocolitis, and intraventricular hemorrhage.
Countries
Canada