Baby ABS (Abdominal Binder Study)

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Premature Premature Lungs Ventilator Lung; Newborn Rectus Abdominis
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
26 Weeks – 31 Weeks
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Supportive Care
Participants needed
40 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Minnesota · Other
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About This Trial

The primary outcome of this study is to determine if the use of the FDA-approved DandleLion NeoBellyBand increases the thickness of the rectus abdominis muscle in premature babies receiving continuous positive pressure ventilation, leading to infants reaching full oral feedings at an earlier corrected gestational age.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Premature viable neonates with corrected gestational age of 26-31 weeks * Anticipated to require non-invasive continuous positive pressure ventilation including bCPAP, CPAP, and NAVA CPAP for a minimum of 2 weeks either on their first trial of CPAP or after extubation. Exclus…
Contacts

Andrea Charara, MD

(612) 626-0644

chara061@umn.edu

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