Indoor Air Quality and Respiratory Morbidity in School-Aged Children With BPD

Description

Investigators want to learn the role of indoor environmental exposures on respiratory symptoms, and, separately, on lung function deficits in school-aged children with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD).

Conditions

Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Chronic Lung Disease of Newborn, Environmental Exposure

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Study overview

Investigators want to learn the role of indoor environmental exposures on respiratory symptoms, and, separately, on lung function deficits in school-aged children with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD).

Indoor Air Quality and Respiratory Morbidity in School-Aged Children With BPD

Indoor Air Quality and Respiratory Morbidity in School-Aged Children With BPD

Condition
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Boston

Boston Childrens Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * children 6-12 yrs old
  • * born \<32 wks gestational age
  • * diagnosis of BPD or \> 28 days of oxygen or respiratory support
  • * major airway or chest surgery
  • * physical or mental impairment that will prevent from doing spirometry
  • * plans to move out of state within the next 9 months

Ages Eligible for Study

6 Years to 12 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

Boston Children's Hospital,

Jonathan Gaffin, MD. MMSc., PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Boston Children's Hospital

Study Record Dates

2025-07-31