Could extended CPAP save preterm Babies' lungs?
Disease control
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This study tests whether keeping very preterm babies on CPAP (a breathing machine) until 34 weeks after conception, instead of switching to a nasal cannula, reduces their risk of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (a chronic lung disease) or death. About 860 infants born before 29 weeks …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: NICHD Neonatal Research Network • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC