Work of Breathing and Oxygen Saturation in Infants Receiving High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC)



Status:Recruiting
Conditions:Pulmonary
Therapuetic Areas:Pulmonary / Respiratory Diseases
Healthy:No
Age Range:Any
Updated:2/20/2019
Start Date:April 15, 2018
End Date:May 31, 2019
Contact:Kelley Kovatis, MD
Email:Kelley.Kovatis@christianacare.org
Phone:302-733-2410

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Work of Breathing and Oxygen Saturation Stability in Infants With Respiratory Insufficiency While Receiving Various Flow Rates of High Flow Nasal Cannula

The purpose of this study is to compare work of breathing on different levels of high flow
respiratory support on infants born between 27 and 37 weeks gestation.


Inclusion Criteria:

- Infants between 27 and 37 weeks corrected gestational age

- >4 days PNA

- Stable (i.e. not meeting exclusion criteria) and receiving non-invasive respiratory
support (HFNC) for ≥ 12 hours

- Requiring ≤ 40% supplemental FiO2 as determined by the clinical care team for clinical
care purposes independent of this study

Exclusion Criteria:

- Infants with skeletal, neuromuscular, or abdominal surgical disorders that affect the
accuracy of WOB measurements
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