Breathing support settings for very premature babies
Part of Genetic & congenital, Lungs & breathing, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study looks at how different pressure settings on breathing support after coming off the ventilator affect very premature babies. It aims to find the best way to keep babies stable and reduce lung damage.
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Who can take part
- Your baby was born before 28 weeks of pregnancy.
- Your baby was on a breathing machine (ventilator) for at least 36 hours at some point.
- Your baby was able to come off the breathing machine and be put on a gentler breathing support (like CPAP or nasal cannula).
- Your baby does not have major genetic or birth defects.
- Your baby had the breathing machine settings within a certain range before coming off it (this is checked by the study team).
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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