Timing of Inguinal Hernia Repair in Premature Infants

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

338

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

June 30, 2013

Primary Completion Date

April 30, 2023

Study Completion Date

September 30, 2023

Conditions
Inguinal HerniaPremature Birth of Newborn
Interventions
PROCEDURE

IH repair before NICU discharge

The IH repair is performed prior to NICU discharge (within 1-2 weeks of enrollment and randomization)

PROCEDURE

IH repair at 55-60 weeks post-menstrual age

The IH repair will be performed as an outpatient between approximately 55-60 weeks post-menstrual age.

Trial Locations (40)

10032

Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York

11040

Cohen Children's Medical Center, Queens

12208

Albany Medical Center, Albany

14203

Oishei Children's Hospital of Buffalo, Buffalo

22903

UVA Children's Hospital, Charlottesville

23284

Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center; Children's Hospital of Richmond, Richmond

27710

Duke University Medical Center; Duke Children's Hospital and Health Center, Durham

29425

Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston

32608

UF Health Shands Children's Hospital, Gainesville

33701

Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital, St. Petersburg

35233

University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine; Children's Hospital of Alabama, Birmingham

37232

Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt, Nashville

37403

Children's Hospital at Erlanger UT Chattanooga, Chattanooga

38103

University of Tennessee Health Science Center; Le Bonheur Children's Hospital, Memphis

43205

Ohio State University College of Medicine; Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus

44308

Akron Children's Hospital, Akron

45229

Cincinnati Children's Hospital, Cincinnati

45404

Dayton Children's Hospital, Dayton

52242

University of Iowa, Iowa City

53226

Medical College of Wisconsin; Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

55455

University of Minnesota Medical School; Amplatz Children's Hospital, Minneapolis

63104

SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital, St Louis

63110

Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis; St. Louis Children's Hospital, St Louis

68114

Children's Hospital & Medical Center of Omaha, Omaha

72202

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences; Arkansas Children's Hospital, Little Rock

75235

University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center; Children's Medical Center, Dallas

77030

Baylor College of Medicine; Texas Children's Hospital, Houston

University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston; Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital, Houston

84113

Primary Children's Hospital University of Utah, Salt Lake City

90027

Southern California Permanente Group, Los Angeles

90095

University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine; Mattel Children's & LA Biomed, Los Angeles

92103

Naval Medical Center San Diego, San Diego

92123

UCSD Rady Children's Hospital, San Diego

93636

Valley Children's Hospital, Madera

97239

OHSU Doernbecher Children's Hospital, Portland

98105

University of Washington School of Medicine; Seattle Children's Hospital, Seattle

06106

Connecticut Children's Medical Center, Hartford

02111

Tufts Medical Center, Boston

03756

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon

02905

Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island, Providence

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

OTHER

lead

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

OTHER

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