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Predictability of Neonatal Lung Ultrasound Score in preterm neonates with respiratory distress

The predictability of Neonatal Lung Ultrasound Score for surfactant therapy in preterm neonates with respiratory distress-a prospective observational study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/05/067214
Enrollment
60
Registered
2024-05-13
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-05-27

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: Nil: Nil Control Intervention1: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

K S Sivakumar
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. All preterm neonates born at

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Neonates with 1.Chromosomal abnormalities or complex congenital malformations 2. Congenital lung diseases 3. Neonates with surgical comorbidities 4. Congenital heart defects 5. Delivery room surfactant administration

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To assess the accuracy of Lung Ultrasound Score in preterm neonates with respiratory distress in predicting the need for surfactant therapy based on European Consensus Guidelines on the Management of Respiratory Distress SyndromeTimepoint: 6hours, 12 hours, 18hours and 24 hours of surfactant administration.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. To predict need for surfactant retreatment based on initial & subsequent LUS score 2.To assess the diagnostic accuracy of LUS for RDS in different gestational age groups 3. To assess the inter-observer variation in performing LUS in preterm neonates with respiratory distress Timepoint: 6 hours, 12 hours, 18 hours & 24 hours

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactK S Sivakumar

Dr.Mehats hospitals

drlakshmi2008@gmail.com9840211742

Outcome results

None listed

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