Newborn RDS. Respiratory distress of newborn
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention Group:
• For the newborns in the 7000PMH group the same procedure was applied except for the humidifying system for which the relative humidity and the temperature were s
first of all appropriate nasal cannula was provided which its diameter was not more than 50% of the newborn's nostril (11). Then the nasal cannula was attached to the specific circuit and was linked
Treatment - Devices
Intervention Group:
• For the newborns in the 7000PMH group the same procedure was applied except for the humidifying system for which the relative humidity and the temperature were set to 100% and
Control Group:
For the MR850 group newborns
Sponsors
Esfahan University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
1 Years to 30 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Newborns receiving surfactant due to affiliation with RDS and their oxygen saturation was equal or more than 90% under nCPAP with CDP=4 cm H2O and FiO2<30% during the last 4 hrs, who still needed oxygen supplement after disconnection from nCPAP were included in the study; the exclusion criteria for this study were if there was a congenital malformation; prenatal asphyxia (min 5 apgar score equals 0 to 3, or umbilical cord pH less than 7, and the Bicarbonate level of the umbilical cord was reported to be less than 12), or nasal mucosa erythematic.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Humidity. Timepoint: Every 6 hours. Method of measurement: Hygrometer. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactAlireza Sadeghnia
Esfahan University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed