The Effect of Sildenafil in Preterm Infants With Evolving Chronic Lung Disease

NCT00431418 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2015-09-23

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this pilot study is to investigate in a randomised double-blind trial whether treatment with Sildenafil reduces duration of ventilatory support in preterm infants born at 28 weeks of gestation or less.

Conditions

  • Lung Diseases

Interventions

DRUG

Sildenafil

Sildenafil oral solution

DRUG

Placebo

Placebo solution

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Mercy Hospital for Women, Australia

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kai König, MD · Mercy Hospital for Women

  • Charles P Barfield, MD · Mercy Hospital for Women

  • Chad C Andersen, MD · Mercy Hospital for Women

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Max Age
7 Days
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-01-31
Primary Completion
2010-07-31
Completion
2012-06-30

Countries

  • Australia

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