Status:

UNKNOWN

Prevention of Chronic Lung Disease (CLD) in Preterm Infants

Lead Sponsor:

China Medical University, China

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Taiwan University Hospital

Taipei Medical University Hospital

Conditions:

Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Chronic Lung Disease of Prematurity

Eligibility:

All Genders

30-4 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Pulmonary inflammation plays an important role in the early development of CLD. Postnatal glucocorticoids have been shown effective in the prevention or treatment of CLD with various success. However,...

Detailed Description

After informed consent is obtained, infant will be randomly assigned to two groups based on a double-blind design. Group I will receive surfactant and budesonide and GII will receive surfactant and ai...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Infant with birth weight between 500-1500 gram
  • Severe respiratory distress syndrome and requires mechanical ventilation with FIO2 \> 60% shortly after birth

Exclusion

  • Severe congenital anomalities
  • Lethal cardiopulmonary status at birth

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

April 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

300 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00883532

Start Date

April 1 2009

End Date

April 1 2013

Last Update

August 8 2012

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China Medical University

Taichung, Taiwan, China