Completed

Phase 3
Age: 0 - 1Year
All Genders
ID00000576

Led by National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) · Updated on 2016-02-18

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Participants Needed

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Research Sites

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Total Duration

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AI-Summary

What this Trial Is About

To test if inhaled glucocorticoids, early in the course of respiratory failure in premature infants, permit normal lung growth and differentiation, thus preventing development of bronchopulmonary dysplasia.

CONDITIONS

Official Title

Inhaled Beclomethasone to Prevent Chronic Lung Disease

Who Can Participate

Age: 0 - 1Year
All Genders

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible

You may qualify if you...

Premature boy and girl infants with birth weight less than 1,251 grams, gestational age less than 33 weeks, and postnatal age three to fourteen days, who continue to require mechanical ventilation with an emphasis on enrollment at three days.

Not Eligible

You will not qualify if you...

History of severe allergic reactions to study medication Currently pregnant or breastfeeding Recent participation in another clinical trial within the last 30 days Presence of uncontrolled medical conditions that could affect safety

Trial Site Locations

Site Locations not provided

Location information for this trial is currently unavailable.

How is the study designed?

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Masking

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Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Model

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Primary Purpose

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Number of Arms

0

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Published Research Related To This Trial

Effects of early inhaled beclomethasone therapy on tracheal aspirate inflammatory mediators IL-8 and IL-1ra in ventilated preterm infants at risk for bronchopulmonary dysplasia.

G K Gupta, C H Cole, S Abbasi...

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11015126

Meta-analysis of dexamethasone therapy started in the first 15 days of life for prevention of chronic lung disease in premature infants.

J M Arias-Camison, J Lau, C H Cole...

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10495332