Overview

Surfactant Application During Spontaneous Breathing With Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) in Premature Infants < 27 Weeks

Status:
Completed

Trial end date:
2012-06-01

Target enrollment:

Participant gender:

Summary

This study investigates the efficacy of surfactant application during spontaneous breathing with CPAP in avoiding death and chronic lung disease (CLD) in very immature infants with a gestational age of less than 27 weeks.

Phase:

N/A

Details

Lead Sponsor:

University of Cologne

Collaborators:

Altona Children's Hospital
Asklepios Kliniken Hamburg GmbH
Charite University, Berlin, Germany
DRK Kinderklinik Siegen
German Federal Ministry of Education and Research
Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf
Hospital of Leverkusen
Kliniken der Stadt Koeln, Kinderkrankenhaus Riehl
Klinikum Aschaffenburg-Alzenau
Klinikum Stuttgart
Ruhr University of Bochum
The Clinical Trials Centre Cologne
University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein
University Hospital, Bonn
University of Schleswig-Holstein
Vestische Kinder- und Jugendklinik Datteln

Treatments:

Poractant alfa
Pulmonary Surfactants