ASQ Scores of Transient Hypothyroxinemia of Prematurity

Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital

Status: Completed

Conditions: Transient Hypothyroxinemia of Prematurity; Neurodevelopmental Abnormality

Treatments: Other: 'Ages and Stages Questionnaries' (ASQ)

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05901623

2022-20-05

Details and patient eligibility

About

• Transient hypothyroxinemia of prematurity (THoP) is defined as free thyroxine (FT4) level is below the reference values despite normal TSH level in preterm infant. This study aims to evaluate the neurological development of infants with transient premature hypothyroxinemia (THoP).

Enrollment: 70 patients

Sex: All

Ages: Under 1 month old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• newborn infants who were born at 28-36 gestational weeks
• Infants who were hospitalized in the neonatal intensive care unit
• Infants with transient hypothyroxinemia of prematurity

Exclusion criteria

• Newborns with maternal thyroid disease,
• Severe intracranial issues,
• Chromosomal and congenital anomalies,
• Infants older than 36 gestational weeks

Trial design

70 participants in 2 patient groups

Case

Description:

Infants with THoP

Treatment:

Other: 'Ages and Stages Questionnaries' (ASQ)

Control

Description:

Healthy infants

Treatment:

Other: 'Ages and Stages Questionnaries' (ASQ)