CompletedNot Applicable

Randomized Clinical Trial Assessing Laryngeal Mask Airway Versus Face-mask Ventilation in Neonatal Resuscitation

Uganda50 participantsStarted 2014-04

Plain-language summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the use of a laryngeal mask airway (LMA) vs. face-mask ventilation (FMV) during first-line neonatal resuscitation in Mulago Hospital, Kampala, Uganda.

Who can participate

Age range1 Hour

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * estimated gestation \> 34 weeks * estimated weight \> 2000 gram * need for Positive Pressure Ventilation (PPV) at birth Exclusion Criteria: * still birth * major malformations * severe prenatal depression (Heart rate \<60 1 minute after birth)

What they're measuring

time to spontaneous ventilation

Timeframe: one day

Trial details

NCT IDNCT02042118

SponsorCentre For International Health

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2015-05

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