Human Surfactant Treatment of Respiratory Distress Syndrome Bicenter Trial

Summary

To determine if surfactant administration at birth in infants at high risk for respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) modified the clinical course of the syndrome.

Timeline

Start

1986-01

Primary completion

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Completion

1990-06

Publications

• Background Hallman M, Merritt TA, Bry K, Berry C. Association between neonatal care practices and efficacy of exogenous human surfactant: results of a bicenter randomized trial. Pediatrics. 1993 Mar;91(3):552-60.

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