Status:
COMPLETED
Trial of Non Invasive Ventilation for Respiratoy Distress Syndrome
Lead Sponsor:
Instituto Materno Infantil Prof. Fernando Figueira
Conditions:
Prematurity
Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Eligibility:
All Genders
1-1 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the hypothesis that nasal intermittent positive pressure(NIPP), used as a primary mode of ventilation in preterm infants with RDS, will decrease the need for c...
Detailed Description
Respiratory distress syndrome(RDS) and its sequelae, bronchopulmonary dysplasia(BPD) are complications of prematurity.The pathogenesis of BPD is multifactorial and one of the most important risk facto...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- preterm infants with RDS
- assigned to non invasive ventilation
Exclusion
- preterm on endotracheal ventilation
- severe congenital pulmonary or cardiovascular malformation
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2007
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
200 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00821119
Start Date
August 1 2007
End Date
September 1 2009
Last Update
March 12 2013
Active Locations (2)
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1
Maternal Infant Institute Prof Fernando Figueira
Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil, 50.070-550
2
Instituto materno Infantil Fernando Figueira
Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil