New breathing method could ease preemie lung care
NCT ID NCT07418502
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tests whether a new breathing support called Pressure Targeted High Flow works as well as standard CPAP in premature infants with breathing problems. About 78 babies born before 33 weeks will try each method for 24 hours. Researchers will monitor breathing, oxygen needs, and comfort to see if the new approach is a good alternative.
What this could mean
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Active substance
Pressure Targeted High Flow (a breathing support procedure)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a more comfortable breathing support option for premature infants that is easier for staff to manage.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-phase trial with only 78 infants, so results may not apply to all preemies. The new method might not provide enough support, leading to breathing failure.
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Locations
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Ascension Seton Medical Center
Austin, Texas, 78705, United States
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Sharp Mary Birch Hospital for Women & Newborns
San Diego, California, 92123, United States
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