Assessment of the Pulmonary Diffusion Capacity in Healthy Infants and Infants With Chronic Lung Disease

NCT00428038 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 68

Last updated 2012-03-30

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate how easily gas can be taken up by the lung. We are comparing infants born premature \<32 weeks gestation to infants born full term \>37 weeks. We hope to evaluate the differences between the two groups in order to learn more about premature lung growth and development.

Conditions

  • Infant, Premature
  • Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
  • Asthma

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Indiana University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Robert S Tepper, MD, PhD · Indiana University

Eligibility

Min Age
2 Months
Max Age
2 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-02-29
Completion
2008-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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