Comparative Effectiveness Trial for Diagnosis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Necrotizing Enterocolitis

In brief

The overall objective of our study is to determine the clinical usefulness of BUS for NEC evaluation in diverse NICU settings.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT05573113

Run by

Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City

People needed

169

Starts

2022-11-01

Expected to finish

2025-09-18

Last updated by the study team

2025-11-21

Who can join

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

You may qualify if…

• Admitted to the NICU at CMKC or KUMC
• With clinical suspicion for NEC for which further imaging evaluation was decided by treating neonatologist

You may not qualify if…

• Infants with major gastrointestinal anomalies such as gastroschisis or omphalocele that prevent BUS from being performed

Where it is running

• University of Kansas Medical Center — Kansas City, Kansas, United States
• Children's Mercy Kansas City — Kansas City, Missouri, United States

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