ISRCTN ISRCTN80622320
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN80622320
Protocol serial number N/A
Sponsor University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG) (The Netherlands)
Funders Friesland Foods Units Western Europe and Enhanced Nutrition and Research (ENSU) (The Netherlands), Abbott (The Netherlands), Cornelia Foundation for the Mentally Handicapped Child (USA), Stichting Vrienden Beatrix Kinderziekenhuis, Anneke Bulk General Child Health Care Research Fund (The Netherlands)
Submission date
28/12/2006
Registration date
28/12/2006
Last edited
15/12/2021
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Pregnancy and Childbirth
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr J M Kerstjens
Scientific

University Medical Center Groningen
Department of Paediatrics
Division of Neonatology
Hanzeplein 1
PO Box 30001
Groningen
9700 RB
Netherlands

Phone +31 (0)50 361 4215
Email j.m.kerstjens@bkk.umcg.nl

Study information

Primary study designObservational
Study designObservational prospective cohort study
Secondary study designCohort study
Study type Participant information sheet
Scientific titlePreterm infants knowledge on target height and outcome
Study acronymPINKELTJE
Study objectivesGrowth and development of high risk and low risk preterm infants differ from children born at a normal gestational age. Perinatal risk factors, development and growth of high risk and low risk preterm infants are different.
Ethics approval(s)Medical Ethical Review board of the University Medical Centre Groningen, 02/09/2005, ref: 130-2005
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedLow birth weight Infants
InterventionIn this observational, cohort study, there are no interventions; the following measurements will be made:
1. Measurement of growth parameters at the age of three years and nine months
2. Retrospective analysis medical records mother and child
3. Questionnaires on development , behaviour socio-economic and medical conditions at three years and nine months and at the age of five years
4. Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children-Revised (WISC-R) intelligence test and movement Assessment Battery for Children (ABC) test between the age of six and seven years
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measure(s)

Neurodevelopment and growth

Key secondary outcome measure(s)

No secondary outcome measures

Completion date31/12/2010

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupChild
SexAll
Target sample size at registration2125
Key inclusion criteriaAll infants born before 36 completed weeks gestation in a well defined large region of the Netherlands in 2002 and 2003.
Key exclusion criteria1. Major congenital malformations
2. Congenital infections
Date of first enrolment01/10/2005
Date of final enrolment31/12/2010

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • Netherlands

Study participating centre

University Medical Center Groningen
Groningen
9700 RB
Netherlands

Results and Publications

Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing planNot provided at time of registration

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Results article developmental delay results 01/07/2011 Yes No
Results article behavioural and emotional problems results 01/02/2012 Yes No
Results article demographics results 01/08/2012 Yes No
Results article neonatal morbidity results 01/08/2012 Yes No
Results article neuropsychological functioning results 01/10/2012 Yes No
Results article developmental delay results 01/12/2012 Yes No
Results article respiratory problems results 01/06/2013 Yes No
Results article low socioeconomic status results 01/11/2013 Yes No
Results article RSV infection results 01/04/2015 Yes No
Results article gross motor milestones results 01/04/2018 Yes No
Results article results 01/12/2018 Yes No
Results article results 02/05/2019 15/01/2020 Yes No
Results article results 17/02/2021 26/02/2021 Yes No
Results article 17/03/2021 15/12/2021 Yes No
Participant information sheet Participant information sheet 11/11/2025 11/11/2025 No Yes
Study website Study website 11/11/2025 11/11/2025 No Yes

Editorial Notes

15/12/2021: Publication reference added.
26/02/2021: Publication reference added.
15/01/2020: Publication reference added.
01/10/2018: Publication reference added.
27/03/2018: Publication reference added.
02/03/2016: Publication reference added.