# A Comparison of Non-invasive Ventilation Methods Used to Prevent Endotracheal Intubation Due to Apnea in Very Low Birth Weight Infants

> **NCT03298035** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston** · enrollment: 19 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Apnea of Prematurity

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** NCPAP as mode for apnea prevention
- **DEVICE:** NIPPV as rescue mode for apnea prevention

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT03298035
- **Lead sponsor:** The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2017-11-11
- **Primary completion:** 2018-12-31
- **Final completion:** 2018-12-31
- **Target enrollment:** 19 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2020-02-07


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03298035

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT03298035, "A Comparison of Non-invasive Ventilation Methods Used to Prevent Endotracheal Intubation Due to Apnea in Very Low Birth Weight Infants". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-31 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT03298035. Licensed CC0.

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