Status:

COMPLETED

Comparison of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure and Non Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation

Lead Sponsor:

Ministry of Health, Sri Lanka

Conditions:

Respiratory Distress of Newborn

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-24 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The objective of the study is to compare the effectiveness of treatment with Non Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation (NIPPV) and continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) in decreasing the require...

Detailed Description

Objective of the study: To compare the effectiveness of CPAP and NIPPV in neonates with mild to moderate respiratory distress. Specific objectives To determine the effectiveness of CPAP and NIPPV in...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All neonates with mild to moderate respiratory distress, requiring non invasive respiratory support on admission as defined by one or more of the following
  • Respiratory distress needing 3L of O2 to maintain saturation of \>90%
  • Silverman Anderson score of 4 - 6
  • Apnoea
  • \>2 apnoeic attacks needing tactile stimulation for recovery.
  • One apnoea needs resuscitation

Exclusion

  • Major congenital anomalies
  • Presence of cardiovascular instability {sepsis, anemia or severe intraventricular haemorrhage (IVH)}.
  • Intubation needed on admission to the NICU
  • Consent not provided or refused
  • Major cardiac disease (not including patent ductus arteriosus \[PDA\]),
  • \-

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 10 2015

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 28 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03347136

Start Date

January 10 2015

End Date

December 28 2015

Last Update

November 20 2017

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Sri Jayawardanapura teaching hospital

Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka, 10100