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Positioning and the Spontaneous Breathing Test in Neonates

NCT01953562 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL

Last updated 2016-08-09

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Summary

The spontaneous breathing test (SBT) is routinely performed on all intubated patients in the NICU who are potential candidates for extubation from mechanical ventilatory support. For all parents who consent, the routine SBT will be performed on all infants. In addition to the routine SBT the following will occur:

1. work of breathing indices: obtained non-invasively through respiratory inductive plethysmography (RIP).
2. Performing the SBT in the prone position, in addition to the routine position (supine).

Conditions

  • Spontaneous Breathing Test
  • Infants
  • NICU

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Christiana Care Health Services

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Robert Locke, DO, MPH · Christiana Care Health Services

Eligibility

Max Age
6 Months
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-10-31
Primary Completion
2014-07-31
Completion
2014-07-31

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