# Evaluate the Use of Plastic Bags in Preventing and Treating Hypothermia in Neonates

> **NCT01403623** · PHASE4 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **University of Alabama at Birmingham** · enrollment: 106 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Hypothermia, Newborn

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Resuscitation and post resuscitation care with plastic bag
- **PROCEDURE:** Resuscitation- no plastic bag for temperature regulation

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT01403623
- **Lead sponsor:** University of Alabama at Birmingham
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE4
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2011-08
- **Primary completion:** 2012-03
- **Final completion:** 2012-12
- **Target enrollment:** 106 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2013-08-21


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01403623

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT01403623, "Evaluate the Use of Plastic Bags in Preventing and Treating Hypothermia in Neonates". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-27 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT01403623. Licensed CC0.

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