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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12615000077561
ACTRN12615000077561
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Duration of respiratory support in preterm infants with a gestational age (GA) of <30 weeks weaned from continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP): a randomized controlled trial comparing heated humidified high flow nasal cannula (HHHFNC) and CPAP.

Middlemore Hospital0 sites120 target enrollmentJanuary 29, 2015

Overview

Phase
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Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
Middlemore Hospital
Enrollment
120
Status
Completed
Last Updated
4 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
January 29, 2015
End Date
August 5, 2019
Last Updated
4 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Middlemore Hospital

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Preterm infants born at \<30 weeks gestational age are eligible. At study entry infants should have at least 48 hours with nCPAP pressure 6cm water, without an oxygen requirement, with a respiratory rate of \<60bpm and without significant desaturation or bradycardia events (defined as spontaneous events with oxygen saturation levels \<80%, heart rate \<100bpm and requiring nursing staff intervention). Infants will be commenced onto the weaning protocol at the discretion of the Neonatologist.

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Preterm infants off respiratory support for greater than 7 days.
  • 2\. Infants with significant congenital heart disease, surgical conditions, chromosomal abnormalities, genetic syndromes or other major congenital malformations.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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