Work of Breathing and Oxygen Saturation in Infants Receiving High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC)

Completed

Conditions studied: High Flow Nasal Cannula

In brief

The purpose of this study is to compare work of breathing on different levels of high flow respiratory support on infants born between 27 and 37 weeks gestation.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03529994

Run by

Christiana Care Health Services

People needed

30

Starts

2018-04-15

Expected to finish

2019-08-01

Last updated by the study team

2019-08-28

Who can join

Age: any, up to 1. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Infants between 27 and 37 weeks corrected gestational age
• >4 days PNA
• Stable (i.e. not meeting exclusion criteria) and receiving non-invasive respiratory support (HFNC) for ≥ 12 hours
• Requiring ≤ 40% supplemental FiO2 as determined by the clinical care team for clinical care purposes independent of this study

You may not qualify if…

• Infants with skeletal, neuromuscular, or abdominal surgical disorders that affect the accuracy of WOB measurements

Where it is running

• Christiana Care Health Services, Inc. — Newark, Delaware, United States

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