The Efficacy of a Novel, Non-contact EKG in the NICU

Stopped early

Conditions studied: Electrocardiogram Electrode Site Reaction

In brief

This study aims to see how well a non-contact EKG compares to the EKG currently used in the special care nursery.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT04269044

Run by

Northwestern Medicine

People needed

10

Starts

2020-09-08

Expected to finish

2021-12-31

Last updated by the study team

2026-04-15

Who can join

Age: any, up to 0. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Apgar at 5 min >/= 7
• Admitted to the NICU
• Indication for standard EKG monitoring

You may not qualify if…

• Apgar < 7 at 5 min
• Not in the NICU
• Not being monitored with standard EKG monitors

Where it is running

• Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital — Lake Forest, Illinois, United States

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