New study aims to ease withdrawal in newborns exposed to opioids
NCT ID NCT05980260
First seen Feb 28, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 9 times
Summary
This study looked at 626 full-term babies with Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome (NOWS), a condition causing tremors, crying, and feeding trouble. Researchers compared two ways of giving medicine: a scheduled taper (medicine at set times) versus a symptom-based approach (medicine only when signs appear). The goal was to find which method helps babies get ready to go home sooner.
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Locations
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AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center
Atlantic City, New Jersey, 08401, United States
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Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States
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ChristianaCare
Wilmington, Delaware, 19801, United States
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Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati, Ohio, 45229, United States
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Good Samaritan Hospital
Cincinnati, Ohio, 45202, United States
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Kentucky Children's Hospital
Lexington, Kentucky, 40536, United States
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Kettering Health Main Campus
Kettering, Ohio, 45429, United States
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Norton Children's Hospital
Louisville, Kentucky, 40202, United States
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Norton Women's and Children's Hospital
Louisville, Kentucky, 40207, United States
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Oklahoma Children's Hospital OU Health
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73104, United States
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Pennsylvania Hospital
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107, United States
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Sidney & Lois Eskenazi Hospital
Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202, United States
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St. Elizabeth Healthcare
Edgewood, Kentucky, 41017, United States
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Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107, United States
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University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama, 35294, United States
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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, Arkansas, 72205, United States
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University of Kansas Hospital
Kansas City, Kansas, 66160, United States
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University of Louisville Hospital
Jeffersonville, Indiana, 47130, United States
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University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, Nebraska, 68198, United States
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University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center
Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87131, United States
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University of Rochester Medical Center
Rochester, New York, 14642, United States
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University of South Florida Health
Tampa, Florida, 33606, United States
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University of Utah Health
Salt Lake City, Utah, 84158, United States
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