Could a simple mineral save newborn brains after birth asphyxia?
NCT ID NCT05707962
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 26 times
Summary
This study tested whether giving magnesium sulfate to full-term or near-term newborns with moderate to severe birth asphyxia could protect their brains and reduce death or disability. Researchers compared standard care to magnesium treatment in 178 infants in Pakistan. The goal was to see if this simple, low-cost therapy could improve survival and long-term development.
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services hospital Pakistan
Lahore, Punjab Province, 54610, Pakistan
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