Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn. Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria:gestational ages of less than 34 weeks ; birthweight of less than 1800 gr; respiratory distress despite receiving Surfactant and mechanical ventilation; needed FIO2 of less than 60% after extubation Exclusion criteria:anomalies in nasopharyngeal path, heart or lungs; chromosomal anomalies; intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH); not willing to participate
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Duration of ventilation. Timepoint: After intervention. Method of measurement: Time record by nurse.;Oxygen Saturation. Timepoint: After intervention. Method of measurement: Pulse Oxymetry.;Arterial oxygen pressure. Timepoint: After intervention. Method of measurement: Arterial Blood Gas Assessment.;Respiratory rate. Timepoint: After intervention. Method of measurement: one minute counting by nurse. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Abdominal Distention. Timepoint: After intervention. Method of measurement: Physical examination.;Mortality. Timepoint: After intervention. Method of measurement: Recording mortality cases.;Intraventricular hemorrhage. Timepoint: After intervention. Method of measurement: Brain sonography.;Necrotizing Enterocolitis. Timepoint: After intervention. Method of measurement: Physical examination. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Student Research Committee, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran