Status:
UNKNOWN
Study of Respiratory Physiology During High Flow Nasal Cannula Treatment in Preterm Neonates.
Lead Sponsor:
Newcastle-upon-Tyne Hospitals NHS Trust
Conditions:
Extreme Prematurity - Less Than 28 Weeks
Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Premature Infants
Eligibility:
All Genders
5-4 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The most commonly used noninvasive respiratory support in preterm babies is Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP), which provides extra breathing support to babies who are breathing by themselves...
Detailed Description
Purpose and design Design: Prospective randomised crossover study. Purpose: * Raising airway pressure is one of the most important interventions at the disposal of clinicians treating patients with...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- They are less than 37 weeks' gestation at birth and more than 5 days of age
- Are on non-invasive respiratory support and
- The parent(s) have given written informed consent to their baby's participation
Exclusion
- Infants who are clinically unstable and unsuitable for non-invasive respiratory support as judged by attending neonatology consultant clinician.
- Participation in a concurrent study that prohibits inclusion in other trials
- Known major upper airway, lower respiratory tract, cardiac or gastrointestinal tract anomaly
- Current complications such as pneumothorax.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2014
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
October 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
45 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02200900
Start Date
August 1 2014
End Date
October 1 2015
Last Update
July 25 2014
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The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom, NE1 4LP