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Tiny drips, big risk: new protocol aims to cut hidden fluids for newborns in intensive care

NCT ID NCT07715513

Completed Disease control Sponsor: University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jul 20, 2026 · Last updated Jul 21, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

Newborns in intensive care often receive multiple intravenous treatments, and the hidden fluid from these infusions can build up, raising the risk of complications. This study tests a new care protocol designed to reduce that hidden fluid intake. Researchers will compare fluid volumes before and after the protocol change in newborns weighing between 500g and 4500g.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
a new care protocol to reduce hidden fluid intake from intravenous treatments
What this could lead to
If successful, this could lead to a standardized care protocol that reduces fluid overload complications in newborns in intensive care.
What could go wrong
This is a very small, early study with only 9 participants, so results may not apply broadly. The intervention is a procedural change, not a drug, so its impact may be limited.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Premature Birth

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CHU Clermont-Ferrand

    Clermont-Ferrand, France

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