The reduction of Apneas in Preterm Infants: Low-Flow versus Caffeine - RALFC

Medisch Spectrum Twente0 个研究点开始时间: 2014年5月28日最近更新: 2014年6月10日

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•Preterm infants admitted to the department of neonatology are eligible for the study if they are born between 32 and 36 weeks of gestational age, are considered clinically stable off CPAP and if they experience either 4 or more apneic spells in 3 hours; 4 apneic spells in 12 hours or less or 8 apneic spells in 24 hours or less during the first 10 days after birth.
•Are the trial subjects under 18? yes
•Number of subjects for this age range: 290
•F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) no
•F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range
•F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) no
•F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

•A potential subject who meets any of the following criteria will be excluded from participation in this study:
•- If other forms of ventilation or continues positive airway pressure is required;
•- If apneic spells are due to other causes of apnea than Apnea of Prematurity, such as infection, metabolic disturbances, respiratory compromise, cardiovascular disturbances, central nervous system abnormalities, hematologic imbalance, gastrointestinal abnormalities, disturbance in thermoregulation, or side effects of medication;

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