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LUS AT BIRTH IN INFANTS BORN BEFORE 26 WEEKS

— Observational Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn

For patients and families

In plain language

An automatic summary of structured registry data. It is an orientation aid, not a substitute for the official protocol or a physician assessment.

What is being studied
The protocol lists: Lung ultrasound.
Who it may be relevant to
Registry conditions: Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn. Basic parameters: No limits · All.
What needs checking
Age, condition and sex are only basic indicators. Prior treatment, laboratory values and other mandatory requirements appear in the eligibility criteria below.
Where it takes place
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Next step
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Official title

DESCRIPTION OF THE LUNG ULTRASOUND PATTERN IN INFANTS UNDER 26 WEEKS OF GESTATION: A NATIONAL MULTICENTER STUDY

Overview

All infants born before 26 weeks born in a hospital included in the registry will receive a LU at birth, before the first dose of surfactant. We will register as well the length of IMV, NIV or the need of IMV in the whole sample.

Interventions

  • Procedure Lung ultrasound
    We will perform a LU at birth to all infants, before the first dose of surfactant.

Primary outcome measures

  • Description of LU patterns [Time frame: at birth]
Secondary outcome measures (3)
  • need of IMV [Time frame: during NICU admission]
  • length of IMV [Time frame: during NICU admission]
  • length of NIV [Time frame: during NICU admission]

Eligibility criteria

Inclusion criteria

  • Infants born before 26 weeks at any of the participant hospitals.

Exclusion criteria

  • received surfactant before LU
  • redirection of care
  • severe malformations of cromosomopathies
  • unable to perform LU

Criteria are shown verbatim from the registry (in English). Final eligibility is always assessed by the study center.

Healthy volunteers: No

Study design

Observational model
Ecologic or community

Study locations

Center list to be confirmed — check the primary protocol.

Identifiers

NCT: NCT06394583 · NEO-LUS-24-01

Primary sources (government registries)

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