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Lung Ultrasound - Prospective Study

Description

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.

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

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.

The Utility of Lung Ultrasound Scores to Determine Extubation Readiness in Neonates With Respiratory Distress on Mechanical Ventilation

Lung Ultrasound - Prospective Study

Condition
Respiratory Distress of Newborn
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Minneapolis

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55455

Madison

Unity-Point Health Meriter, Madison, Wisconsin, United States, 53715

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility 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
  • * Known major congenital disease (chromosomal abnormality, heart disease, respiratory malformation)
  • * Neonates with parents that are less than 18 years old

Ages Eligible for Study

to 6 Months

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

University of Wisconsin, Madison,

Adam S Bauer, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, UnityPoint Health-Meriter

Study Record Dates

2025-06