Light-Based baby monitor could replace heart scans in preemies
NCT ID NCT06153771
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 27 times
Summary
This study looked at 26 very premature babies (born before 32 weeks) to see if a non-invasive light monitor (NIRS) could detect changes in a key heart vessel (the ductus arteriosus) as well as ultrasound does. Researchers compared NIRS readings of oxygen in the brain and kidneys with ultrasound results on days 2, 4, and 7 after birth. The goal was to find a simpler, less stressful way to monitor these fragile infants.
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Chu Dijon Bourgogne
Dijon, 21000, France
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