AI models tested to predict lung disease in preterm infants
NCT ID NCT07525167
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 10, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study looks at whether artificial intelligence (AI) tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude can predict bronchopulmonary dysplasia (a serious lung condition) in premature babies. Researchers will use medical records from the first three weeks of life for 108 infants born before 32 weeks or weighing under 1,500 grams. No treatments are given—the goal is simply to see how well the AI models can forecast the disease compared to actual outcomes.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could show that AI can help doctors identify high-risk preterm infants earlier, potentially leading to better monitoring and care.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-stage observational study with no treatment tested. The AI predictions may not be accurate enough for real-world use, and results may not apply to other hospitals.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 108 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Expected to start
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Oct 2026
An estimate. Start dates often move.
- Expected to finish
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Dec 2026
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
A retrospective cohort of preterm infants (\<32 weeks gestation or \<1,500 g) admitted to the NICU of Konya City Hospital. Only infants with complete clinical data and documented BPD status are included. Both sexes are included.
- Ages
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0 to 28 days
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Preterm infants born before 32 weeks of gestation or with birth weight \<1,500 grams * Admitted and followed in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) of Konya City Hospital * Availability of complete clinical data in hospital records * Documented bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) outcome status Exclusion Criteria: * Presence of major congenital anomalies * Incomplete or missing clinical data * Death shortly after birth with insufficient follow-up data to determine BPD status
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Konya City Hospital, İstiklal, Adana Çevre Yolu Cd. No:135/1
Konya, 42020, Turkey (Türkiye)
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