Validation of Bispectral Index (BIS)-Monitor in 3 Groups of Newborn Children
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00136136 |
Recruitment Status : Unknown
Verified December 2014 by University Hospital, Ghent.
Recruitment status was: Recruiting
First Posted : August 26, 2005
Last Update Posted : December 5, 2014
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment |
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Behavior | Procedure: Registration of the bispectral index and spectral edge frequency |
Study Type : | Observational |
Estimated Enrollment : | 60 participants |
Observational Model: | Cohort |
Time Perspective: | Prospective |
Official Title: | Validation of BIS-monitor in 3 Groups of Newborn Children |
Study Start Date : | August 2003 |
Estimated Primary Completion Date : | December 2015 |
Estimated Study Completion Date : | December 2015 |
Group/Cohort | Intervention/treatment |
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Normal healthy term newborn
Normal healthy term newborns
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Procedure: Registration of the bispectral index and spectral edge frequency
Registration of the bispectral index and spectral edge frequency |
Ill term newly born without brain damage
Ill term newly borns without brain damage
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Procedure: Registration of the bispectral index and spectral edge frequency
Registration of the bispectral index and spectral edge frequency |
Preterm newly born without brain damage
Preterm newly borns without brain damage
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Procedure: Registration of the bispectral index and spectral edge frequency
Registration of the bispectral index and spectral edge frequency |
- Validation of the Bispectral Index(BIS)-Monitor [ Time Frame: Short after birth of the newborn ]Validation of the Bispectral Index(BIS)-Monitor by registration of the bispectral index and spectral edge frequency in relation to behavioural state

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Ages Eligible for Study: | Child, Adult, Older Adult |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Sampling Method: | Non-Probability Sample |
Inclusion Criteria:
- Group 1: normal healthy term newborns
- Group 2: Ill term newborns without brain damage
- Group 3: Preterm newborns without brain damage
Exclusion Criteria:
- Abnormal brain ultrasound
- Abnormal neurological examination
- Major congenital abnormalities
- Use of analgesics, sedatives, antiepileptic drugs or curarisation

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT00136136
Contact: Kris De Coen, MD | kris.decoen@UGent.be |
Belgium | |
University Hospital Ghent | Recruiting |
Ghent, Belgium, 9000 | |
Contact: Kris De Coen, MD kris.decoen@UGent.be |
Principal Investigator: | Claudine De Praeter, MD, PhD | University Hospital, Ghent |
Responsible Party: | University Hospital, Ghent |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00136136 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
2003/139 |
First Posted: | August 26, 2005 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | December 5, 2014 |
Last Verified: | December 2014 |