Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Cannula Size on Oxygen Saturation During Nasal High Flow Therapy in Newborns

Lead Sponsor:

Erebouni Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

Fisher and Paykel Healthcare

Conditions:

RDS - Infants

TTN

Eligibility:

All Genders

1-2 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Treatment with nasal high flow therapy (NHF) is an increasingly popular method of respiratory support in newborns. Safe and effective use of NHF requires selection of an appropriate nasal prong-to-na...

Detailed Description

NHF will be applied at 8 L/min using the AIRVO 2 through smaller and larger Optiflow nasal cannula. The study will have a randomized crossover design. The larger or smaller cannula size will be applie...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Term and near term newborns with respiratory distress receiving treatment with NHF
  • ≤ 48 hours old
  • FiO2 ≥ 0,4
  • Written parental informed consent

Exclusion

  • Infants who are clinically unstable and unsuitable for non-invasive respiratory support as judged by consultant clinician (meet nHF failure criteria).
  • Known major upper airway, lower respiratory tract, cardiac or gastrointestinal tract anomaly
  • A parent has not given written informed consent to their baby's participation.
  • Prior intubation and/or surfactant administration
  • Known or suspected hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 26 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 24 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

25 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04459429

Start Date

June 26 2020

End Date

December 24 2020

Last Update

June 30 2021

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Erebouni Medical Center Maternity

Yerevan, Armenia, 0087