Randomised controlled trial of Bubble CPAP versus infant flow driver for successful extubation in preterm infants
Completed
- Conditions
- eonatal Diseases: RespiratoryNeonatal DiseasesRespiratory
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN83339638
- Lead Sponsor
- Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2006 Update - Department of Health
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 118
Inclusion Criteria
1. Born between 24 and less than 30 weeks gestation, or with a birth weight of 600 to 1500 grams
2. Endotracheal intubation for any duration
3. Stable or improving respiratory status with inspired oxygen concentration of less than 50%
4. First extubation attempt
5. Signed parental consent
6. Considered ready for extubation by the clinical management team
Exclusion Criteria
1. Major congenital malformations, which are known to adversely affect life expectancy
2. Known congenital or acquired upper airway obstruction
3. Neuromuscular disorders
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method