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Nutritional Failure in Infants With Single Ventricle Congenital Heart Disease

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What is being collected

Data Collection

Collected from today forward - Prospective
OtherDNA Samples
Who is being recruted

Congenital Abnormalities+3

+ Cardiovascular Diseases

+ Heart Diseases

Until 12 Months
+4 Eligibility Criteria
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How is the trial designed

Case-Control

Comparing exposures between individuals with and without disease in order to identify potential risk factors.
Observational
Study Start: September 2010
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Summary

Principal SponsorChildren's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Last updated: April 14, 2014
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Study start date: September 1, 2010

Actual date on which the first participant was enrolled.

The purpose of this study is to understand the causes of growth failure and to define biochemical markers of nutritional failure in patients with single ventricle Congenital Heart Disease (CHD).

Principal SponsorChildren's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Last updated: April 14, 2014
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Protocol

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

75 patients to be enrolled

Total number of participants that the clinical trial aims to recruit.

Case-Control

These studies compare people who have a disease (cases) with those who don't (controls). The goal is to look back at previous exposures or risk factors to identify what might have contributed to the disease.


Eligibility

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria: person's general health condition or prior treatments.
Conditions
Criteria

Any sex

Biological sex of participants that are eligible to enroll.

Until 12 Months

Range of ages for which participants are eligible to join.

Healthy volunteers allowed

If individuals who are healthy and do not have the condition being studied can participate.

Conditions

Pathology

Congenital AbnormalitiesCardiovascular DiseasesHeart DiseasesCongenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and AbnormalitiesCardiovascular AbnormalitiesHeart Defects, Congenital

Criteria

2 inclusion criteria required to participate
CHD infants: Infants with a single ventricle CHD admitted to CCHMC for neonatal medical management or surgical palliation

Normal controls: Healthy newborns (full-term infants with no known medical problems) recruited from CCHMC and private practices

2 exclusion criteria prevent from participating
CHD infants: 1) Premature birth ( < 36 weeks), 2) Chromosomal abnormalities, 3) Major gastrointestinal, pulmonary or neurologic anomalies

Normal controls: 1) Premature birth ( < 36 weeks), 2) Chromosomal abnormalities, 3) Major gastrointestinal, pulmonary or neurologic anomalies., 4) Cardiovascular anomalies

Study Plan

Find out more about all the medication administered in this study, their detailed description and what they involve.
Treatment Groups
Study Objectives

2 intervention groups are designated in this study

This study does not include a placebo group 

Treatment Groups

Study Objectives

Primary Objectives

Secondary Objectives

Study Centers

These are the hospitals, clinics, or research facilities where the trial is being conducted. You can find the location closest to you and its status.

This study has 1 location

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

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