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Lead
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Age
Any age
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
All infants \< 30 weeks by dates, on NCPAP therapy, on caffeine 10mg/kg daily
Meet CPAP stability criteria for ≥ 12hours (CPAP 6 cm water (H2O), FiO2 \</=0.25 and stable (to maintain sats 85-95%), Respiratory rate consistently less than 60, Mild to no subcostal/intercostal retractions, No Apnea or bradycardia event that requires bag mask ventilation, Less than 3 apnea/brady/desat episodes in any 1 hour period for previous 6 hours, Tolerated time off CPAP during routine CPAP care (\~15 min)
You may not be if
Major congenital anomalies including congenital heart disease
Anomalies that prevent discontinuation of NCPAP
Undergoing current evaluation for and/or treatment of sepsis
Clareo Health | A Comparison of Methods of Discontinuing Nasal CPAP in Premature Infants <30 Weeks Gestation