D - Description
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Quality
Management |
Training and
Education |
Public
Involvement |
| Description | |
|---|---|
Name |
GNN - German Neonatal Network |
| Year of foundation | 2008 |
| Preterm and/or term newborn | Yes |
| Infants from 1 month to less than 24 months of age | No |
| Children from 2 years to less than 12 years of age | No |
| Adolescents from 12 years to less than 18 years | No |
| Paediatric age ranges of study participants covered by the network | Preterm newborns with a birth weight below 1500 grams |
| Multispeciality? Specify | Neonatotology. Infectious diseases, pulmonary diseases, gastrointestinal diseases and growth retardation, neurologic complications and developmental delay. |
| Speciality/disease specific? Specify | No |
| Conditions covered? Specify | Neonatology, respiratory distress syndrome, sepsis, necrotizuing enterocolitis, bronchopulmonary dysplasia, intraventricular haemorrhage, retinopathy of prematurity, fetal growth restriction and postnatal growth retardation. |
| Procedure/Intervention specific? Specify | No |
| Number of collaborating countries | 1 |
| List of collaborating countries | Germany |
| Number of collaborating centres | 53 |
| List of collaborating centres | provided at: www.vlbw.de |
| Type of activity/studies | |
| Clinical Studies | Yes |
| Experimental research | Yes |
| Other activity | Cohort study with long-term follow-up |