Overview

Does Erythropoietin Improve Outcome in Very Preterm Infants?

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2012-12-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The main goal of this trial is to investigate whether early administration of human erythropoietin (EPO) in very preterm infants improves neurodevelopmental outcome at 24 months corrected age. This study is designed as randomized, double-masked, placebo controlled multicenter study involving at least 420 patients.
Phase:
Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Swiss Neonatal Network
Collaborator:
Swiss National Science Foundation
Treatments:
Epoetin Alfa