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Early Cortisol Replacement for BPD Prevention

NCT00004669Phase 2

Key facts

Status
Completed
Start
Jun 1996
Sponsor
National Center for Research Resources
Modality
Small Molecules
Conditions
bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD)
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Overview

Phase 2, randomised, double-blind trial in bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) comparing Hydrocortisone with Placebo (2 arms). Primary endpoint: Efficacy of cortisol replacement therapy for prevention of bronchopulmonary dysplasia at 12 days. Started Jun 1996; status: completed.

02

Design

2 arms
Study design
RandomizedDouble-blind
  • Hydrocortisone

    Hydrocortisone IV every 12 hours for 12 days

  • Placebo

    Placebo IV every 12 hours for 12 days

03

Who it enrols

Newborns with birth weight 500-999g, intubated at 12 hours of age, and able to receive treatment before 48 hours of life. Excludes infants with congenital sepsis, structural defects (liver, kidney, heart, lung), major congenital anomalies, or diabetic mothers.

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Endpoints

Primary

  • Efficacy of cortisol replacement therapy for prevention of bronchopulmonary dysplasia

Secondary

  • Effect of cortisol replacement therapy on the signs of acute adrenal insufficiency

  • Adrenal hormone concentrations

  • Adrenal gland response to ACTH

  • Markers of inflammation in lung lavage fluid and peripheral blood leukocytes

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