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Continuous positive airway pressure for Respiratory Distress Syndrome (COCO Trial)

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Research Sponsored by University of Alabama at Birmingham
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 24 hours of intervention
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COCO Trial Summary

This trial will compare CPAP and NC oxygen in preterm infants to see which decreases the number of episodes with oxygen saturations less than 85%.

Eligible Conditions
  • Respiratory Distress Syndrome
  • Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
  • Hypoxia
  • Neonatal Disease

COCO Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~24 hours of intervention
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 24 hours of intervention for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
The number of episodes with oxygen saturations less than 85% for ≥ 10 seconds
Secondary outcome measures
The coefficient of variability of oxygen saturations (relative standard deviation)
The median aNIRS value
The median cNIRS value
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Side effects data

From 2020 Phase 4 trial • 74 Patients • NCT01807897
16%
Increased dyspnea
6%
Excessive sleepiness
3%
Heart failure
3%
Fall
3%
Stroke
3%
Bronchitis
3%
Pneumonia
3%
Toothache
3%
Skin infection
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
Study treatment Arm
CPAP
Oxygen
HLSE

COCO Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Continuous positive airway pressureExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) with blended oxygen delivered by binasal prongs or nasal mask.
Group II: Nasal CannulaActive Control1 Intervention
Blended oxygen delivered by nasal cannula (NC).
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Continuous positive airway pressure
2016
Completed Phase 4
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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of Alabama at BirminghamLead Sponsor
1,589 Previous Clinical Trials
2,280,316 Total Patients Enrolled
6 Trials studying Respiratory Distress Syndrome
1,342 Patients Enrolled for Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Waldemar A Carlo, MDStudy DirectorUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham
26 Previous Clinical Trials
127,231 Total Patients Enrolled
2 Trials studying Respiratory Distress Syndrome
72 Patients Enrolled for Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is enrolment currently available for this research endeavor?

"As per data hosted on clinicaltrials.gov, this trial is no longer in need of volunteers as it was initially created on August 16th 2021 and last updated on the 2nd of August 2022. Nonetheless, there are 384 other trials currently searching for participants to join their studies."

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~10 spots leftby Apr 2025