Provision of positive pressure ventilation to term and late-preterm infants: Does a novel suction device reduce face mask leak compared with a conventional mask?
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Breathing support in the delivery room for term and nearterm infantsRespiratory - Other respiratory disorders / diseasesReproductive Health and Childbirth - Childbirth and postnatal care
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12616000768493
- Lead Sponsor
- The Royal Women's Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 44
Inclusion Criteria
term and late preterm appropriately grown infants with gestational age (GA) at birth greater than or equal to 34 weeks AND who require either CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) or IPPV (intermittent positive pressure ventilation) in the delivery room/ operating theatre within the first 10 minutes after birth.
Exclusion Criteria
* congenital anomaly of the face, which may affect the ability of a mask to create a seal.
* inability of research team to attend
* not eligible for Medicare
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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