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Heliox for Neonate With Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

Not Applicable
Conditions
ARDS
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT03217149
Lead Sponsor
Daping Hospital and the Research Institute of Surgery of the Third Military Medical University
Brief Summary

Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) in neonates has been defined, the role of heliox is not clear.This study aimed to determine whether ARDS neonate would benefit from heliox when oxygenation deteriorated on mechanical ventilation and to identify any potential risk factors related to mortality.

Detailed Description

Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) can result in severe hypoxemia refractory to mechanical ventilation, mechanical ventilation including high frequency oscillation ventilation is the main method. But it is partial unuseful.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
200
Inclusion Criteria
  1. infant less than 28 days
  2. diagnosis of ARDS
  3. informed parental consent has been obtained
Exclusion Criteria
  1. major congenital malformations or complex congenital heart disease
  2. transferred out of the neonatal intensive care unit without treatment

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
heliox combined with mechanical ventilation (MV)heliox combined with MVheliox combined with mechanical ventilation (MV) is given to infant with ARDS
mechanical ventilationMVmechanical ventilation (MV) is given to infant with ARDS
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
deathwithin 100 days

death

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Bayley Scales of Infant Developmentat 2 months old and 2 years old

the survival is assessed by Bayley Scales of Infant Development

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Department of Pediatrics, Daping Hospital, Third Military Medical University

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Chongqing, Chongqing, China

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