Tiny lungs, big comparison: which breathing support works best?
NCT ID NCT03700606
First seen Apr 25, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study looked at how extremely low birth weight babies (born before 29 weeks) responded to two types of breathing support: high-flow nasal cannula and nasal CPAP. Researchers measured lung function using a special imaging technique. The goal was to understand the differences, not to cure or treat a disease. 80 babies participated.
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Sharp Mary Birch Hospital for Women & Newborns
San Diego, California, 92123, United States
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