Bubble Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Oxygen Therapy in Children u with Pneumonia

Bubble Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Oxygen Therapy (Biodesign Innovation Labsâ??s RESPAP KIT )in Children under Five Years of Age with Pneumonia in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)-A Pilot study - B-CPAP

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 1

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2021/08/035409

Enrollment

Registered

2021-08-04

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-01-09

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: J159- Unspecified bacterial pneumonia

Interventions

Control Intervention1: High Flow nasal cannula: The HFNC system (Fisher &amp

Paykel Healthcare Airvo 2) used , comprised of a humidifier (MR290) and a continuous flow circuit (900PT531 for infants, 900PT501 for Children). We selected the nasal prong size that best fitted the n

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1)Children aged 5-59 months with diagnosis of pneumonia with mild to moderate respiratory distress

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Those patients who required immediate intubation ( 2) low level of consciousness (GCS 3) less than 24 hours of stay in PICU, 4) absent cough/ gag reflex, 5) hemodynamic instability 6)recent facial, upper airway or upper gastrointestinal tract surgery, 7)undrained pneumothorax 8)Hypercapnia (PCO2 > 60 mm of Hg),

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The need for invasive ventilation (primary outcomes) â?¨ 2.Complications during use and perception of â??ease of useâ?? by nursing staff (secondary outcomes) Timepoint: 1st time point:6 hours 2nd time point:24 hrs	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Length of hospital stay ,duration of respiratory supportTimepoint: 28 days	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactLalitha AV

St Johns Medical College and Hospital Bangalore

drlalitha03@gmail.com9448461673

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026