New study tracks kids after newborn seizures to predict future health
NCT ID NCT04337697
First seen Feb 05, 2026
Summary
This study followed 188 children who had seizures shortly after birth to see how they develop over time. Researchers measured thinking skills, behavior, and daily function. The goal is to understand which children are at higher risk for conditions like cerebral palsy or intellectual disability, and how parent well-being plays a role.
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Locations
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Boston Children's Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States
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Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States
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Children's National Medical Center
Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20010, United States
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Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati, Ohio, 45229, United States
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Duke University
Durham, North Carolina, 27705, United States
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Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States
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Stanford University
Stanford, California, 94304, United States
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University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, California, 94158, United States
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University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
What this could lead to
If successful, this study could help doctors predict which children are at risk for developmental delays after newborn seizures.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It cannot prove cause and effect, and results may not apply to all children.
Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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