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Dose Optimization of Caffeine for HIE

Description

This is a phase Ib, open-label, dose-validating and safety study of caffeine in neonates with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) undergoing therapeutic hypothermia.

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

This is a phase Ib, open-label, dose-validating and safety study of caffeine in neonates with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) undergoing therapeutic hypothermia.

Dose Optimization of Caffeine in Neonates With Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy

Dose Optimization of Caffeine for HIE

Condition
Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Chapel Hill

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Newborn Critical Care Center, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States, 27599

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Documented informed consent from parent or guardian
  • * ≥ 36 weeks gestational age at birth
  • * Receiving therapeutic hypothermia for a diagnosis of HIE
  • * Intravenous (IV) access
  • * Postnatal age \< 24 hours
  • * Receiving \> 1 anti-epileptic drug for seizures
  • * Sustained (\>4 hours) heart rate \> 180 beats per minute
  • * Known major congenital anomaly

Ages Eligible for Study

to 24 Hours

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill,

Wesley M Jackson, MD, MPH, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Study Record Dates

2028-11