CompletedNot Applicable

Growth of Airways and Lung Tissues in Premature and Healthy Infants

United States184 participantsStarted 2006-09

Plain-language summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the growth of the lung and how easily gas can be taken up by the lung in healthy infants born at full term without any breathing problems and infants born prematurely.

Who can participate

Age range2 Months – 24 Months

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Group 1 * full term greater than 37 weeks * Group 3 * infants born premature between 23-35 weeks of age to be tested between the ages of two to twenty four months corrected. Exclusion Criteria: * heart disease * severe developmental delays

What they're measuring

Pulmonary function Test

Timeframe: day of testing

Trial details

NCT IDNCT00419588

SponsorIndiana University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2019-01

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