asal vs face mask Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) for neonatal resuscitatio

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Neonatal resuscitation; Premature birth at less than 32 weeks gestational age; Respiratory distress syndrome; Respiratory - Other respiratory disorders / diseases; Reproductive Health and Childbirth - Complications of newborn; Reproductive Health and Childbirth - Childbirth and postnatal care

• Registration Number: ACTRN12620001086954
• Lead Sponsor: Monash Medical Centre-Clayton

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2020-10-20
• Last Update Posted: 26 October 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 150

Inclusion Criteria

Inborn infants 23 0/7 to 31 6/7 weeks gestation born at MMC Clayton are eligible for this study.

Exclusion Criteria

Infants will be excluded if they have a known congenital abnormality that significantly affects the cardiorespiratory system, i.e. congenital diaphragmatic hernia or cyanotic congenital heart defect.

Infants that are planned to receive comfort care only, i.e. not to receive resuscitation or initiation of intensive care, will be excluded.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
The primary outcome is the proportion of infants that are managed with CPAP only in the nasal CPAP vs face mask CPAP groups immediately after birth. <br><br>The success of the intervention is recorded in the existing medical records.[Prior to transport to the NICU, typically 10 minutes after birth. ]