Status:

COMPLETED

A Multicenter, Randomized, Open Label Trial of a New Animal Extracted Surfactant to Treat RDS in Preterm Infants

Lead Sponsor:

University of Sao Paulo

Collaborating Sponsors:

Ministry of Health, Brazil

Conditions:

Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Eligibility:

All Genders

1-24 years

Phase:

PHASE2

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy and safety of the new pulmonary surfactant produced by Butantan Institute among premature infants with gestational age below 34 weeks with RDS, c...

Detailed Description

Exogenous surfactant replacement therapy has been one of the major advances in the treatment of premature infants with respiratory distress syndrome (RDS). It has decreased the mortality among prematu...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Gestational age below 34 weeks
  • RDS diagnosis based on clinical and RDS radiographic patterns
  • Need of mechanical ventilation
  • Parental consent

Exclusion

  • Age greater than 24 hours
  • Major congenital malformations
  • Unstable hemodynamic status
  • Occurence of seizure during the stay in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
  • Maternal and/or fetal infection (chorioamnionitis: maternal fever, foul vaginal discharge, fetal tachycardia, uterine tenderness, leukocytosis or leukopenia) or congenital infection

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

327 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02305160

Start Date

April 1 2005

End Date

July 1 2007

Last Update

December 2 2014

Active Locations (30)

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1

Hospital Esau de Matos

Vitória da Conquista, Estado de Bahia, Brazil, 45065-540

2

Hospital Regional de Taguatinga

Brasília, Federal District, Brazil, 70673-423

3

Hospital Materno Infantil

Goiânia, Goiás, Brazil, 74673-200

4

Hospital Universitario - Unidade Materno Infantil

São Luís, Maranhão, Brazil, 65020-460