Neonatal Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Conditions
Interventions
higher-PEEP group:PEEP initial setting at 7 cmH2O, gradually increased to 9 cmH2O over 2 hours (to avoid rapid lung inflation injury), adjusted between 8.5–11 cmH2O according to lung inflation confirm
control group:PEEP is adjustable within 6–8 cmH2O for >=24 hours.
Sponsors
The Affiliated Suqian Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) newborns at gestation age of 34+0 to 39+6 weeks; (2) NRDS diagnosed by chest radiography or lung ultrasound; (3) requirement of mechanical ventilation.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) chromosomal abnormalities; (2) congenital malformations affecting respiratory function; (3) pneumothorax occurring prior to mechanical ventilation; (4) missing of guardian informed consent.
Design outcomes
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| oxygenation index, OI;Highest PIP, FIO2, and respiratory rate; | — |
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| the duration of mechanical ventilation (hour);Dose of pulmonary surfactant; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactTao Ning
The Affiliated Suqian Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University
Outcome results
None listed