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Noninvasive ventilation with long vs short nasal prongs in reducing the need for invasive ventilation in newborn babies.

Non invasive positive pressure ventilation with long and narrow tubing vs short binasal prongs in reducing the need for invasive mechanical ventilation in preterm neonates.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/09/045914
Enrollment
316
Registered
2022-09-27
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: P220- Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn

Interventions

Intervention1: NIPPV by Long Narrow Tubing (LNT).: Intervention (LNT):Babies assigned to the LNT group will receive NIPPV using RAM�® nasal cannula (Neotech products, INC, Valencia USA). Initial NI

Sponsors

None
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All inborn preterm neonates less than 34 weeks of gestation with respiratory distress syndrome.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Major congenital malformation Severe perinatal asphyxia with 5 min Apgar score <3

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Need for invasive mechanical ventilation within 72 hoursTimepoint: 72 hours—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Bronchopulmonary dysplasiaTimepoint: 4 weeks;Duration of Hospital stayTimepoint: 4 weeks;Incidence and severity of nasal traumaTimepoint: At 72 hrs;Intraventricular hemorrhageTimepoint: 4 weeks;MoralityTimepoint: 4 weeks;Necrotising EnterocolitisTimepoint: 4 weeks;Retinopathy of prematurityTimepoint: 4 weeks;Sepsis both culture positive and culture negativeTimepoint: 4 weeks—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSikha Sharma

Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital

drpkdebata@gmail.com7291000664

Outcome results

None listed

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