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Clinical Trials/TCTR20200402002
TCTR20200402002
Recruiting
Phase 2

The effect of supine and prone positioning on respiratory rate in newly born infants with respiratory distress

Walaiporn Bowornkitiwong0 sites20 target enrollmentApril 2, 2020

Overview

Phase
Phase 2
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Respiratory distressNeonatesProne positioning
Sponsor
Walaiporn Bowornkitiwong
Enrollment
20
Status
Recruiting
Last Updated
last year

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
April 2, 2020
End Date
December 31, 2020
Last Updated
last year
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Walaiporn Bowornkitiwong

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. newly born infants ≥ 33 weeks GA and ≥ 1500 g with persistently moderate respiratory distress at 6 hours of age
  • 2\. patients are admitted to nursery ward at Siriraj Hospital
  • 3\. spontaneous breathing in room air or with low flow cannula ≤ 2 LPM or oxygen hood FiO2 ≤ 0\.4
  • 4\. moderate respiratory distress defined by one of the following:
  • \- RR ≥ 70/min
  • \- moderate intercodtal or subcostal retraction
  • \- grunting

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. unstable hemodynamic status
  • 2\. congenital heart disease except PDA, ASD, VSD
  • 3\. chromosome anomaly
  • 4\. any congenital pulmonary disease
  • 5\. on respiratory support i.e. high flow nasal cannula, CPAP, ETT
  • 6\. apnea ≥ 1 episode
  • 7\. patients need to be admitted in NICU or intermediate care ward
  • 8\. patients determined by physician in charge to have unstable condition and not appropriate for the study
  • 9\. parents or guardian cannot communicate with Thai language

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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