Status:

COMPLETED

Ventilatory Management of the Preterm Neonate in the Delivery Room

Lead Sponsor:

Ain Shams University

Conditions:

Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn

Eligibility:

All Genders

27-33 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate sustained lung inflation followed by early nCPAP as delivery room ventilatory management for preterm neonates at risk of respiratory distress syndrome in reduc...

Detailed Description

Neonatal resuscitation provides lifesaving intervention that, if properly conducted, not only can reduce mortality but probably can significantly decrease subsequent morbidity. Premature infants need...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Preterm infants (gestational age \< 34 weeks)

Exclusion

  • 1\. Neonates with major congenital anomalies (congenital heart disease, neural tube defect, trisomy, etc.).
  • Meconium aspiration syndrome, congenital diaphragmatic hernia and anterior abdominal wall defect.
  • Maternal chorioamnionitis. 4.Neonates with gestational age \< 26 weeks and /or birth weight less than 750 grams.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2012

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

112 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01255826

Start Date

January 1 2012

End Date

December 1 2013

Last Update

August 31 2017

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Gynecology and Obstetrics hospital, Ain-Shams University

Cairo, Egypt