RecruitingNot Applicable

Effect of Thickened Feeds on Clinical Outcomes in Children With Brief Resolved Unexplained Event

United States250 participantsStarted 2021-04-01

Plain-language summary

This observational study will examine the effects of thickened feeds on clinical outcomes and healthcare utilization in infants with brief resolved unexplained event (BRUE).

Who can participate

Age range0 Months – 12 Months

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Less than 1 year of age * Admitted to Boston Children's Hospital after experiencing first lifetime brief resolved unexplained event. Exclusion Criteria: * Any pre-existing medical diagnoses that exclude brief resolved unexplained event diagnosis including seizure disorders and cyanotic congenital heart disease * Already receiving thickened liquids for treatment of another condition

What they're measuring

Frequency of persistent symptoms and repeat hospitalizations over 6-month follow-up period

Timeframe: 6 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04477460

SponsorBoston Children's Hospital

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2026-08-31

Contact for this trial

Daniel R Duncan, MD, MPH

6173550897 daniel.duncan@childrens.harvard.edu

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