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Register: ISRCTN
Last refreshed on: 13 January 2015
Main ID:  ISRCTN67254766
Date of registration: 12/09/2003
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Record provided by the NHS Trusts Clinical Trials Register - Department of Health (UK)
Public title: Optimising arterial carbon dioxide during initial stabilisation in ventilated newborn infants: a randomised controlled trial
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Date of first enrolment: 01/06/2000
Target sample size: 40
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://isrctn.com/ISRCTN67254766
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Randomised controlled trial (Treatment)  
Phase: 
Countries of recruitment
United Kingdom
Contacts
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Affiliation: 
Name: Jagjit S    Ahluwalia
Address:  Box No 226 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit The Rosie Hospital CB2 2QQ Cambridge United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 (0)1223 367417
Email: jag.ahluwalia@addenbrookes.nhs.uk
Affiliation: 
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 40 infants showing a 50% difference in the incidence of out of range in the first hour of life
Exclusion criteria: Not provided at time of registration

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Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Neonatal Diseases: Artificial ventilation
Neonatal Diseases
Artificial ventilation
Intervention(s)
1. Synchronised Intermittent Postive Pressure Ventilation (SIPPV)
2. SIPPV plus Volume Guarantee

Infants requiring artificial ventilation will be entered in the trial following antenatal parental assent. Formal consent will be obtained within 24 h of birth. Study infants will be randomly assigned to either receive Synchronised Intermittent Positive Pressure Ventilation (SIPPV) or SIPPV plus Volume Guarantee (VG). The assigned mode of ventilation will continue until arterial access has been obtained and results of blood gas analysis are available. The infants will then continue on the clinician determined mode of ventilation.
Primary Outcome(s)
Not provided at time of registration
Secondary Outcome(s)
Not provided at time of registration
Secondary ID(s)
N0544093462
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Cambridge Consortium - Addenbrooke's Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (UK)
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
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