Nasal High Frequency Ventilation in Preterm Infants: A Pilot Study

NCT00296231 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 14

Last updated 2018-02-09

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to test whether application of high frequency ventilation through a nasal tube can lower blood carbon dioxide levels in stable preterm infants.

Conditions

  • Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome
  • Respiratory Insufficiency
  • Apnea of Prematurity

Interventions

OTHER

Nasal high frequency ventilation

use of the high frequency ventilation mode of the Infant Star ventilator via a single nasopharyngeal prong.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Tarah T Colaizy

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Tarah T Colaizy, MD, MPH · University of Iowa

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
7 Days
Max Age
3 Months
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-02-28
Primary Completion
2008-02-29
Completion
2008-02-29

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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