benefits of lung ultrasound in diagnosis of respiratory distress syndrome in preterm babies
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: J988- Other specified respiratory disorders
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2024/07/070873
- Lead Sponsor
- Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
All preterm neonates with gestational age < 37 weeks with respiratory distress admitted in NICU within 24 hour of life
Exclusion Criteria
Neonates who received surfactant in delivery room or in referral hospital.
Neonates with chromosomal anomalies or complex congenital malformations.
Neonates with congenital lung malformations diagnosed antenatally.
Parents denying consent for participation in the study.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To study the accuracy of lung ultrasound for diagnosis of RDS & correlation of lung ultrasound score (LUS) with CPAP failure leading to surfactant administrationTimepoint: 2 years
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To know the correlation of LUS with <br/ ><br>1 need for retreatment with surfactant <br/ ><br>2 oxygenation indices (Spo2/Fio2 ratio & PaCO2) <br/ ><br>3 duration of ventilation (invasive & noninvasive) <br/ ><br>4 predictability of invasive ventilation <br/ ><br>5 duration of hospital stay <br/ ><br>6 final outcomeTimepoint: 2 years