New sensor could help monitor Brain-Injured newborns without needles

NCT ID NCT04603547

First seen Feb 28, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 11 times

Summary

This study looks at whether a sticker-like sensor on the skin can accurately measure carbon dioxide levels in newborns with brain injury who are receiving cooling treatment. About 53 babies will take part. The goal is to see if this non-invasive method works as well as standard blood tests, which could reduce the need for needle sticks.

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Locations

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States

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