Continued Pressure for Alveolar Protection (CPAP Trial)

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD)
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
Up to 31 Weeks
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Prevention
Participants needed
860 (estimated)
Sponsor
NICHD Neonatal Research Network · Research network
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About This Trial

The objective of the CPAP Trial is to test whether extending CPAP until 34 weeks' PMA or for at least 2 additional weeks compared to weaning to a nasal canula will decrease the likelihood of bronchopulmonary dysplasia or death at 36 weeks' PMA.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Gestational age \<29 weeks at birth * PMA \<32 weeks at study entry * On treatment with CPAP without a rate in FiO2 \<0.25 and PEEP of 4-5 cmH2O * Meet stability criteria: * If previously intubated must be extubated ≥ 72 hours * \<3 self-resolving apneas (≤ 20 s) and/or bradyc…
Contacts

Colm P. Travers, MD

205-934-3100

cptravers@uabmc.edu

CONTACT

Abhik Das, PhD

301-230-4640

adas@rti.org

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