Respiratory Distress Syndrome. Respiratory distress syndrome
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: gestation age 33-37 weeks; confirmed diagnosis of respiratory distress syndrome according to clinical and radiological findings; treatment with surfactant Exclusion criteria: major congenital anomalies; congenital heart disease; cranio-facial anomalies; esophageal atresia; birth weight less than 1800 grams
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reduced needed FiO2 to maintain adequate oxygenation. Timepoint: Before and one hour after surfactant therapy. Method of measurement: Determination of needed Fio2 in blender and by pulse oxymetry. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Need for intubation and assisted ventilation. Timepoint: Till 3 days after treatment. Method of measurement: Pulse oxymetry and blood gas analysis. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Al Zahra Hospital