New Light-Based device tracks brain oxygen in fragile preemies

NCT ID NCT02601339

First seen Mar 29, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 6 times

Summary

This study tests a non-invasive light-based device to monitor brain blood flow and oxygen use in premature infants who have had a brain bleed or developed fluid buildup. Researchers will compare these infants to healthy newborns and those with other causes of fluid buildup. The goal is to find better ways to measure brain health and guide treatment.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

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    Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States

  • Boston Children's Hospital

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    Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States

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    Contact

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

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    Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States

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