Overview

High Versus Low Dose of Caffeine for Apnea of Prematurity

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2013-09-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The optimum caffeine dose for apnea of prematurity has not been well investigated so the objective of the study is to compare high versus low dose of caffeine citrate to facilitate successful extubation in mechanically ventilated preterm infants.
Phase:
Phase 3
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Mansoura University Children Hospital
Treatments:
Caffeine
Caffeine citrate