Lung drug tested in tiniest babies: sildenafil safety trial completed
NCT ID NCT03142568
First seen Mar 14, 2026 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 10 times
Summary
This study tested whether the drug sildenafil is safe for premature infants who are at risk of developing bronchopulmonary dysplasia, a chronic lung disease. A total of 109 babies born before 29 weeks of pregnancy took part. Researchers monitored side effects and measured how the drug moved through the body to understand its safety and potential effectiveness.
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Locations
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Children's Hospital of Nevada at UMC
Las Vegas, Nevada, 89106, United States
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Cohen Children's Medical Center of NY
New Hyde Park, New York, 11040, United States
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Golisano Children's Hospital - University of Rochester Medical Center
Rochester, New York, 14642, United States
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Health Sciences Centre Hospital
Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3A 1R9, Canada
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Monmouth Medical Center
Long Branch, New Jersey, 07740, United States
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Ochsner Baptist Medical Center
New Orleans, Louisiana, 70115, United States
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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, Arkansas, 72205, United States
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University of Florida College of Medicine Jacksonville-Wolfson Children's Hospital
Jacksonville, Florida, 32209, United States
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University of Florida Jacksonville Shands Medical Center
Jacksonville, Florida, 32209, United States
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University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, Illinois, 60612, United States
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University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky, 40356, United States
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University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, Mississippi, 39216, United States
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University of Oklahoma
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73104, United States
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WakeMed Health and Hospitals
Raleigh, North Carolina, 27610, United States
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Wesley Medical Center
Wichita, Kansas, 67214, United States
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