๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2026-08-25

Pulmonary Hypertension and Oxygen Saturation Targeting in Preterm Infants (NCT06373289)

Target Oxygen Saturation Ranges in Infants With Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia Associated Pulmonary Hypertension

๐ŸŸข Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic โš™๏ธ Medical Device Protocol Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

Around 50% of infants born extremely preterm develop a chronic lung disease known as bronchopulmonary dysplasia of which some infants will also develop pulmonary hypertension of which 50% of children will die before the age of 2. Physicians are currently limited in their ability to select the most appropriate oxygen targets that will improve outcomes in infants with this condition. This clinical trial will determine whether using different amounts of oxygen improve outcomes in infants with this disease.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: The University of Alabama at Birmingham โ€” Birmingham, Alabama

Age range: 1 Month to 5 Months

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

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Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (2 Sites)

  • The University of Alabama at Birmingham โ€” Birmingham, Alabama
  • Yale New Haven Hospital โ€” New Haven, Connecticut

๐Ÿ“ž Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (205) 541-2247

Email: samjgentle@gmail.com

Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
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