Robot ventilator aims to protect fragile preemie lungs

NCT ID NCT06622161

Summary

This study tested whether an automated system on a ventilator could keep oxygen levels in a safe range for premature babies better than manual adjustments by staff. 26 preterm babies on breathing support each tried both the automated system and manual control for 12-hour periods. The goal was to see if the automated system could reduce dangerous swings in oxygen levels, which are linked to serious complications in these vulnerable infants.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Aga Khan University Hospital

    Karachi, Sindh, 74800, Pakistan

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