Status:

UNKNOWN

Automatic Oxygen Control (SPOC) in Preterm Infants

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital Tuebingen

Collaborating Sponsors:

Fritz Stephan GmbH

Conditions:

Infantile Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Ventilator Lung; Newborn

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 34 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Single-center, randomised controlled, cross-over clinical trial in preterm infants born at gestational age below 34+1/7 weeks receiving supplemental oxygen and respiratory support (continous positive ...

Detailed Description

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE In preterm infants receiving supplemental oxygen, routine manual control (RMC) of the fraction of inspired oxygen (FiO2) is often difficult and time consuming. The investigato...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • gestational age at birth \<34+1/7weeks and
  • invasive mechanical ventilation OR noninvasive ventilation OR continous positive airway pressure support and
  • Fraction of inspired oxygen above 0.21 before inclusion and
  • more than 2 hypoxaemic events (arterial oxygen saturation below 80%) within 8 hours before inclusion and
  • parental written informed consent
  • Exclusion Criteria (any of the following):
  • congenital pulmonary anomalies
  • congenital heart defects influencing SpO2 (i.e. cyanotic heart defects)
  • right-to -left shunt through a PDA
  • Severe neonatal complications during study period (sepsis, necrotising enterocolitis)
  • diaphragmatic hernia or other diaphragmatic disorders

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    August 3 2018

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    August 1 2020

    Estimated Enrollment :

    24 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT03785899

    Start Date

    August 3 2018

    End Date

    August 1 2020

    Last Update

    January 4 2019

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    Department of Neonatology, University Children's Hospital

    Tübingen, Germany, 72076