Pilot Trial of Surfactant Booster Prophylaxis For Ventilated Preterm Neonates

NCT00208039 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 89

Last updated 2007-11-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

A research study that will evaluate if giving surfactant medication to premature babies weighing \< 1250 gm at birth during the second and third weeks of life will help their lungs. We are enrolling those premature babies who continue to require the breathing tube and the mechanical ventilator at days 7-10 of life.

Conditions

  • Respiratory Distress Syndrome
  • Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia

Interventions

DRUG

Infasurf

Infasurf 3 cc/kg instilled via endotracheal tube, repeated 3 and 7 days later if infant stable and continues to meet criteria

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Pennsylvania

    collaborator OTHER
  • Women & Children's Hospital of Buffalo

    collaborator OTHER
  • Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City

    collaborator OTHER
  • St. Louis Children's Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland

    collaborator OTHER
  • Alta Bates Summit Medical Center

    collaborator OTHER
  • Long Island Jewish Medical Center

    collaborator OTHER
  • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Michael Posencheg, MD · University of Pennsylvania/Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

  • Roberta A Ballard, MD · University of California, San Francisco Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
7 Days
Max Age
10 Days
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-09-30
Completion
2007-11-30

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