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The AVERT trial was associated with a large number of unexpected babies born to trial staff.
Results With 198 site recruitment years and 2104 patients recruited during AVERT, 120 babies were born to trial staff.
The primary outcome was the number of trial participants needed to recruit per baby born to trial staff (NNRpB), calculated as the ratio of the total number of patients recruited in AVERT to the number of babies born to trial staff.
From June 2003, field supervisors conducted VPMs with close relatives or friends for all deaths reported among infants born to trial women; these included an open history, plus questions on signs, symptoms and the illness that lead to death.
At one foundation site involved for the entire trial, a total of 15 babies were born to trial staff (four born to main investigators) over eight recruitment years (fig 2).
In the large international trial on acute stroke, AVERT (a very early rehabilitation trial), we became aware early on of a particular phenomenon of another SUSAR special unexpected staff absences registered, owing to babies born to trial clinical staff.
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Enrolment began on 1 August 2002 and continued until 9 July 2005; the last baby born to a trial participant was on 24 January 2006, and all women completed the trial by 28 February 2006.
Of 525 infants born to mothers in the trial, 270 infants were girls (132 and 138 girls in calcium and placebo groups respectively), and 255 infants were boys (128 and 127 boys in calcium and placebo groups, respectively).
40 It will therefore be important to continue to follow-up the infants born to women in this trial to evaluate if there is any effect of the observed 18% relative risk reduction in incidence of birth weight above 4000 g on subsequent early childhood obesity.
A surprisingly large number of babies were born to AVERT staff during the trial, the unexpected consequences of which included a high number of new recruits, more training, and additional recruitment time and costs.
During the NNIPS-2 trial, 751 children were born to vitamin A and placebo-recipient mothers in the 12 substudy wards in Haripur and Netragunj.
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