Darbepoetin Trial to Improve Red Cell Mass and Neuroprotection in Preterm Infants
Public ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03169881. Field values are reproduced from the official study page; the official ClinicalTrials.gov record remains the source of truth for eligibility, enrollment, and contact information.
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Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT03169881
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 3
- Lead sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
- Network
- Enrollment
- 650 participants
Conditions and interventions
Interventions
- Darbepoetin Drug
- Placebo Drug
Drug
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 1 Hour to 24 Hours
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Sep 19, 2017
- Primary completion
- Dec 22, 2022
- Completion
- May 11, 2025
- Last update posted
- Nov 16, 2025
2017 – 2025
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 16
- U.S. states
- 12
- U.S. cities
- 15
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Alabama at Birmingham | Birmingham | Alabama | 35233 | — |
| Stanford University | Palo Alto | California | 94304 | — |
| Emory University | Atlanta | Georgia | 30303 | — |
| University of Iowa | Iowa City | Iowa | 52242 | — |
| University of New Mexico | Albuquerque | New Mexico | 87131 | — |
| University of Rochester | Rochester | New York | 14642 | — |
| RTI International | Durham | North Carolina | 27705 | — |
| Duke University | Durham | North Carolina | 27710 | — |
| Cincinnati Children's Medical Center | Cincinnati | Ohio | 45267 | — |
| Case Western Reserve University, Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital | Cleveland | Ohio | 44106 | — |
| Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital | Columbus | Ohio | 43205 | — |
| Univeristy of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | 19104 | — |
| Brown University - Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island | Providence | Rhode Island | 02905 | — |
| University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas | Dallas | Texas | 75235 | — |
| University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston | Houston | Texas | 77030 | — |
| University of Utah | Salt Lake City | Utah | 84108 | — |
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About this trial record page
- What this page shows
- Public field values for ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03169881, including study identification, conditions, interventions, eligibility (age, sex, healthy volunteer), timeline, and U.S. site list.
- What this page does not do
- No medical advice, eligibility judgments, treatment recommendations, study quality scoring, or AI-generated medical summaries. No site contact phone numbers, emails, or investigator names.
- Where the data comes from
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- Last refresh
- Last update posted Nov 16, 2025 · Synced Jun 25, 2026
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