Status:

TERMINATED

Comparison of Oxygen Controllers in Preterm InfanTs

Lead Sponsor:

Leiden University Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Tasmania

Conditions:

Premature Infant

Respiratory Insufficiency

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 8 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Premature infants often receive respiratory support and supplemental oxygen for a prolonged period of time during their admission in the NICU. While maintaining the oxygen saturation within a narrow t...

Detailed Description

Both hypoxemia as hyperoxemia can potentially be harmful to premature infants. Oxygen titration during respiratory support is vital to prevent these conditions but is very challenging. In the investig...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Preterm infants with a gestational age (GA) at birth of 24 - 29+6/7 weeks
  • Receiving invasive mechanical ventilation or non-invasive respiratory support (NCPAP or NIPPV)
  • Receiving supplemental oxygen (defined as FiO2 ≥ 0.25) at the time of enrollment and for at least 18 hours during the previous 24 hours; Or a coefficient of variation in supplemental oxygen of ≥ 0.1 in the previous 24 hours.
  • Expected to complete the 49-hour or 50-hour study period in the current form of respiratory support, i.e. invasive mechanical ventilation or non-invasive respiratory support
  • Written informed parental consent must be present.

Exclusion

  • Major congenital anomalies
  • Arterial hypotension requiring vasopressor therapy within 48 hours prior to enrollment.
  • If the attending physician considers the infant not stable enough for a switch to another ventilator.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 19 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 13 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

15 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03877198

Start Date

February 19 2019

End Date

February 13 2020

Last Update

June 9 2020

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Leiden University Medical Center

Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2333