Use of Heliox in the Management of Neonates With Meconium Aspiration Syndrome

NCT ID: NCT01274845

Last Updated: 2011-01-12

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

8 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2006-12-31

Study Completion Date

2008-12-31

Brief Summary

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The aim of the study: to assess the effect of short-term mechanical ventilation with heliox in newborns with meconium aspiration syndrome on vital signs, oxygenation, acid-base balance and respiratory function parameters.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Meconium Aspiration Syndrome

Study Design

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Intervention Model

CROSSOVER

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Heliox

Group Type OTHER

Heliox mechanical ventilation

Intervention Type OTHER

Mechanical ventilation (MV) with air-oxygen at baseline, then 1 hour of heliox (helium-oxygen) MV and then return to MV with air-oxygen.

Interventions

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Heliox mechanical ventilation

Mechanical ventilation (MV) with air-oxygen at baseline, then 1 hour of heliox (helium-oxygen) MV and then return to MV with air-oxygen.

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* meconium aspiration syndrome diagnosed based on clinical and radiological findings,
* respiratory failure requiring mechanical ventilation

Exclusion Criteria

* congenital malformations or congenital genetic syndromes,
* persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN) requiring inhaled nitric oxide treatment
Maximum Eligible Age

1 Day

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Poznan University of Medical Sciences

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Department of Neonatology at Poznań University of Medical Sciences

Principal Investigators

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Tomasz Szczapa, MD, PhD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Department of Neonatology at Poznań University of Medical Sciences

Locations

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Department of Neonatology at Poznań University of Medical Sciences

Poznan, , Poland

Site Status

Countries

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Poland

Other Identifiers

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503-02-02215338-22961-03550

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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