Health Condition 1: P220- Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: RAM CANNULA (Neotech): The RAM cannula (Neotech, Valencia, CA) is approved by the Food and Drug Administration as a Class I medical device for providing supplemental oxygen with 60â??80
Sponsors
Madhukar Rainbow Children Hospital New Delhi
Dr Anil Batra
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All preterm neonates delivered between 30 to 36 weeks and 6 days of gestation admitted in NICU at Madhukar Rainbow childrenâ??s Hospital, New Delhi with respiratory distress within first 6 hours of life requiring the use of nCPAP during the study period.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Neonates with major congenital malformations. Neonates with shock requiring inotropes. We will also exclude neonates requiring mechanical ventilation at admission to NICU, those with poor respiratory efforts or apnea, worsening shock, pulmonary haemorrhage, parents not giving consent.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare the use of Ram cannula vs Nasal mask on the duration of nCPAP in preterm neonates born at gestational age of 30 weeks to 36 weeks and 6days with respiratory distress.Timepoint: 0-28 days | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| (1)Need for mechanical ventilation/ intubation within 72 hours of nCPAP initiation. (2)Nasal injury (3)the Incidence of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) (4)Intraventricular hemorrhage (â?¥grade2); (5)Periventricular Leukomalacia (PVL) (6)Pneumothorax; (7)Surfactant use following randomization. (8)Retinopathy of Prematurity (9)HsPDA (10)Time to reach full feeds (11)Mortality; Timepoint: 0-28 days | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Rohan Yadav
Madhukar Rainbow Children Hospital, New Delhi
Outcome results
None listed