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Clinical Trials/NCT03529994
NCT03529994
Completed
Not Applicable

Work of Breathing and Oxygen Saturation Stability in Infants With Respiratory Insufficiency While Receiving Various Flow Rates of High Flow Nasal Cannula

Christiana Care Health Services1 site in 1 country30 target enrollmentApril 15, 2018

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
High Flow Nasal Cannula
Sponsor
Christiana Care Health Services
Enrollment
30
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Work of breathing indices
Status
Completed
Last Updated
6 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare work of breathing on different levels of high flow respiratory support on infants born between 27 and 37 weeks gestation.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
April 15, 2018
End Date
August 1, 2019
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Observational
Sex
All

Investigators

Responsible Party
Sponsor

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Infants between 27 and 37 weeks corrected gestational age
  • \>4 days PNA
  • Stable (i.e. not meeting exclusion criteria) and receiving non-invasive respiratory support (HFNC) for ≥ 12 hours
  • Requiring ≤ 40% supplemental FiO2 as determined by the clinical care team for clinical care purposes independent of this study

Exclusion Criteria

  • Infants with skeletal, neuromuscular, or abdominal surgical disorders that affect the accuracy of WOB measurements

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Work of breathing indices

Time Frame: 2 hours

Altering HFNC flow rates and its effect on work of breathing indices in preterm infants with respiratory insufficiency.

Secondary Outcomes

  • Intermittent hypoxia(2 hours)

Study Sites (1)

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