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ARDS In Children and ECMO Impact on Neurodevelopment

Patients with severe respiratory failure who are placed on ECMO (extracorporeal life support) will be followed to determine survival and neurologic outcome at one year later, and whether these outcomes are different from a matched group of children not placed on ECMO.

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Participation Requirements

  • Sex:

    Any

  • Eligible Ages:

    1 to 20

Participation Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:
Children with severe respiratory failure who have been placed on ECMO (extracorporeal life support).
Exclusion Criteria:
Exclusions include the newly born, those with chronic lung disease, those with heart disease, and those prone to bleeding when on ECMO.

Study Location

University of Alberta
University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta
Canada

Contact Study Team

Primary Contact

Laurance Lequier

[email protected]
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Study Sponsored By
University of Alberta
Participants Required
More Information
Study ID: Pro00107044