Study Status: Not yet recruiting
Recruit Status: Not yet recruiting
Study Type: Observational
Official Title: Long-term Consequences of Necrotizing Enterocolitis in the Newborn Period: Follow-up at School Age, a Case-control Study
Brief Summary:
Aim
The aim of this study is to determine consequences at school age of the diagnosis of NEC in the neonatal period.
Methods
This is a case-control study, with case-group being children born in Denmark with a history of NEC and control-group being age-, gestational age- and year of birth matched children born in Denmark with no history of NEC.
Primary outcome
Abnormal or borderline 'total difficulties score' in the strenghts-and-difficulties-questionnaire as assessed by parents.