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Inhaled Furosemide for Transient Tachypnea of Newborn

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Respiratory Morbidity
Registration Number
NCT04397991
Lead Sponsor
Makassed General Hospital
Brief Summary

This is a randomized double blind clinical trial in which newborns with suspected Transient tachypnea of the newborn (TTN) will receive either furosemide or normal saline by nebulizer every 6 hours for 24 hours.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
64
Inclusion Criteria
  • Neonates with 34+0-39+0 gestational age
  • on the first day of life
  • with the clinical diagnosis of Transient Tachypnoea
  • need for CPAP >6 hours to obtain the oxygen saturation >92%
Exclusion Criteria
  • Systemic infection
  • Intubation and mechanical ventilation before Inclusion in the trail
  • Malformation and any other disease with disturb of respiratory system

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Percentage of patients with respiratory morbidity24 hours

Neonatal respiratory morbidity will be assessed through oxygen saturation, respiratory rate and duration on Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Length of hospital stay15 days

Duration of hospital stay in days

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Makassed General Hospital

🇱🇧

Beirut, Lebanon

Makassed General Hospital
🇱🇧Beirut, Lebanon

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