How Different Levels of CPAP Affect Oxygen Delivery and Lung Expansion in Preterm Infants

Conditions: Respiratory Distress Syndrome (Neonatal), Respiratory Distress of Newborn

Sex: All

Healthy volunteers: No

Phase: NA

Enrollment: 10

Sponsor: University of Arkansas

Summary

With this study, it is expected to learn more about preterm babies on breathing support with nasal continuous positive airway pressure (nCPAP). To gain more information on how much oxygen is actually delivered to the baby from the nCPAP machine.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Gestational age at birth must be less than 35 weeks of completed gestation as documented in the subject's initial history and physical * The infant must be stable while receiving nasal CPAP at any pressure level at the time of study * The infant must be receiving 22-40% at the time of the study Exclusion Criteria: * Oxygen requirements greater than 40% at time of enrollment * currently receiving invasive ventilation or not requiring ventilatory support * Major congenital anomalies of the heart and/or lungs

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