Breathing Patterns in Infants Before and After Extubation

Recruiting Observational Study
Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS) PreTerm Neonate
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part. No Study Drug Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
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At a Glance
Age
0 Days – 6 Months
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
30 (estimated)
Sponsor
Christiana Care Health Services · Other
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About This Trial
The primary objective of this study is to compare work of breathing indices before and after extubation in intubated premature infants admitted to the Christiana Care Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. The secondary objective is to compare the ability of work of breathing indices to predict extubation failure to routine spontaneous breathing tests (SBTs) in intubated premature infants admitted to the C…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * premature infants (born at ≤32 weeks gestation) who are intubated. * medical team is evaluating the baby for extubation readiness Exclusion Criteria: * Infants with skeletal, neuromuscular, or abdominal surgical disorders that affect the accuracy of RIP measurements will be …
Contacts

Kelley Z. Kovatis, MD

302-301-2410

kelley.kovatis@christianacare.org

CONTACT

Amy B Mackley

MSN, RNC, CCRC

amackley@christianacare.org

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