bronchopulmonary dysplasia
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Infants of birth weight less than 1500g, inborn, affected by RDS following INSURE treatment, were considered eligible in Tongji Hospital and Xiangyang Central Hospital. RDS was diagnosed within four hour of life on radiological and clinical criteria. The RDS diagnosis was based on the classic symptoms such as the need for oxygen supplement, tachypnea, retraction and grunting. RDS was confirmed by typical radiological pattern with decreased lung expansion with reticulogranular pattern and air bronchograms.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Infants with lethal congenital anomalies, congenital abnormalities of the upper airway tract were excluded.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| BPD;sustained extubation for 7 days;physical growth, lung function and the neurological examination results at 2 years of age; | — |
Countries
China