Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Diaper Dermatitis: Prevention and Treatment With Airtime

Status

Enrolling by invitation

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT06958003

Enrollment

320

Registered

2025-05-06

Start date

2025-01-21

Completion date

2027-12-21

Last updated

2026-02-17

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Conditions

Diaper Dermatitis

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the use of 3-5 minutes air therapy for the prevention and treatment of diaper dermatitis in infants 30 weeks and older receiving care in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).

Interventions

OTHERAir Therapy

3-5 minutes of air therapy in addition to routine diaper care

Study design

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Intervention model

PARALLEL

Primary purpose

PREVENTION

Masking

NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

30 Weeks to 1 Years

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Receiving care at Good Samaritan Hospital NICU * At least 30 weeks gestation at birth and corrected or older or corrected gestation * Birth to 1 year old * Stable vital signs (temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and oxygen saturation)

Exclusion criteria

* Parent/legal guardian unable or unavailable to consent to involvement in the study * Congenital malformation impacting diaper area or spine

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Occurrence of diaper dermatitis	from admission to discharge from NICU, up to 6 months	Whether infant is diagnosed with diaper dermatitis while in the NICU

Countries

United States

Contacts

PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATORGina Marie Allaire

TriHealth Inc.

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 18, 2026