Status:

COMPLETED

Examining the Use of Non-Invasive Inhaled Nitric Oxide to Reduce Chronic Lung Disease in Premature Newborns

Lead Sponsor:

University of Colorado, Denver

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

Conditions:

Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 72 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is a serious lung condition that affects premature newborns. The condition involves abnormal development of lung tissue and is characterized by inflammation and scarri...

Detailed Description

BPD is a serious lung condition that primarily affects premature newborns and newborns with low birth weights. iNO has been proven to be a safe and effective treatment for pulmonary hypertension and h...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Birth weight of 500-1250 grams and gestational age of less than 34 weeks
  • Age at enrollment is less than 72 hours
  • Supplemental oxygen or 21% requirement by nasal cannula or NCPAP only

Exclusion

  • Presence of structural heart disease (other than patent ductus arteriosus, atrial septal defect less than 1 cm, or muscular ventricular septal defect less than 2 mm)
  • Presence of lethal congenital anomaly
  • Participating in another concurrent experimental study
  • Requires mechanical ventilation in the first 72 hours of life (patients are not excluded if they are intubated briefly but they must be extubated at the time of consent and study entry prior to 72 hours of life)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

124 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00955487

Start Date

January 1 2007

End Date

December 1 2014

Last Update

June 15 2017

Active Locations (6)

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1

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35242

2

University of California San Diego

San Diego, California, United States, 92123

3

Children's Hospital and University Colorado Hospital

Aurora, Colorado, United States, 80045

4

Anne and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago and Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60614

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