Status:
COMPLETED
Effectiveness of Bubble Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (bCPAP) in Neonatal Respiratory Distress
Lead Sponsor:
King Edward Medical University
Conditions:
Neonatal Respiratory Distress
Eligibility:
All Genders
1-28 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The objective of study is to determine the effectiveness of bubble Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (bCPAP) in neonates presenting with respiratory distress as compared to the control group ( using...
Detailed Description
After approval from the IRB of King Edward Medical University, and taking informed consent from parents of the participants, total of 120 neonates fulfilling inclusion and exclusion criteria will be e...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients having age 28 days of life or younger (Neonates)
- Gender- both male and female
- Gestational ages ≥32 weeks
- Having respiratory distress (as per the operational definition- respiratory rate \>60/min plus any of the following features: grunting, subcostal/intercostal retractions, nasal flaring, inability to maintain spO2 \>90% at room air)
- Silverman Anderson Retraction Score ≥4
Exclusion
- Neonates having gestational age less than 32 weeks
- Birth weight less than 1.5 kg
- Neonates having congenital malformations, air leak syndromes, hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy
- Neonates requiring mechanical ventilation at the time of admission
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 30 2018
Estimated Enrollment :
120 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04401696
Start Date
April 1 2017
End Date
June 30 2018
Last Update
May 26 2020
Active Locations (1)
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King Edward Medical University/ Mayo Hospital Lahore
Lahore, Punjab Province, Pakistan, 54000