MRI in BPD Subjects

Description

The investigators are wanting to learn more about early development of the lungs and to help them better understand prematurity and the development of a breathing disorder call BPD (Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia)

Conditions

Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia

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Study Details

Study overview

The investigators are wanting to learn more about early development of the lungs and to help them better understand prematurity and the development of a breathing disorder call BPD (Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia)

MRI for Quantitative Measurement of Pulmonary Growth and Development in Term and Extremely Pre-Term Babies in the BPD Center of Excellence

MRI in BPD Subjects

Condition
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Cincinnati

Megan Schmitt, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45229

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

  • * any term age NICU patient
  • * - ECMO,
  • * Evidence of congenital diseases that may affect lung development, such as congenital diaphragmatic hernia,
  • * Suspected muscular dystrophy or neurologic disorder that may affect lung development.
  • * Significant genetic or chromosomal abnormalities that may affect lung development
  • * Evidence of any respiratory infection at the time of imaging (imaging may be rescheduled for a common viral infection such as a cold).
  • * Standard MRI exclusion criteria as set forth by the CCHMC Department of Radiology. This includes any contraindications from tracheostomy tubes that are not MR compatible.

Ages Eligible for Study

to 4 Months

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Collaborators and Investigators

Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati,

Jason Woods, PhD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati

Study Record Dates

2025-08