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Lung Ultrasound - Prospective Study

United States71 participantsStarted 2023-12-11

Plain-language summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether lung ultrasound can predict extubation success in neonates with respiratory distress. Participants will undergo a lung ultrasound pre- and post-extubation.

Who can participate

Age range6 Months

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Infants born at UnityPoint Health Meriter Hospital and University of Minnesota admitted to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) with respiratory distress requiring intubation * Meeting the extubation readiness criteria per the attending neonatologist Exclusion Criteria: * Known major congenital disease (chromosomal abnormality, heart disease, respiratory malformation) * Neonates with parents that are less than 18 years old

What they're measuring

Ability of lung ultrasound score to predict extubation success

Timeframe: 12 hours pre-extubation to 24 hours post extubation

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06140615

SponsorUniversity of Wisconsin, Madison

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2026-06

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