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

Recruiting now

Conditions studied: Brief Resolved Unexplained Event, Apparent Life Threatening Event, Oropharyngeal Dysphagia

In brief

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

Key facts

Study ID

NCT04477460

Run by

Boston Children's Hospital

People needed

250

Starts

2021-04-01

Expected to finish

2026-08-31

Last updated by the study team

2026-03-18

Who can join

Age: any, up to 1. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Less than 1 year of age
• Admitted to Boston Children's Hospital after experiencing first lifetime brief resolved unexplained event.

You may not qualify if…

• 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

Where it is running

• Boston Children's Hospital — Boston, Massachusetts, United States (enrolling)

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