Point of Care Lung Ultrasound in Preterm Infants With Respiratory Distress

Enrolling by invitation

Conditions studied: Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia

In brief

The goal of this observational study is to learn about the role of bedside lung ultrasound in infants born prematurely with breathing problems. The main question this study aims to answer is: Can bedside lung ultrasound performed in the first month of life predict the development of chronic lung disease in premature infants?

Key facts

Study ID

NCT05925075

Run by

Phoenix Children's Hospital

People needed

150

Starts

2023-04-17

Expected to finish

2027-06-24

Last updated by the study team

2026-05-22

Who can join

Age: any. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Infants born less than 32 weeks gestation and meet one or more of the below criteria A) Diagnosis of Respiratory Distress Syndrome B) Diagnosis of PDA C) Post-natal steroid treatment for the purpose of weaning off ventilation support

You may not qualify if…

• Infants with critical congenital heart and lung conditions and those with genetic anomalies.

Where it is running

• Phoenix Children's — Phoenix, Arizona, United States

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