Overview
This is a prospective observational study investigating the impact of NIV-NAVA on short-term clinical outcomes and long-term neurodevelopment in very preterm infants.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria:
- Preterm infants born between 27 weeks 0 days to 31 weeks 6 days of gestation
- Preterm infants who did not require endotracheal intubation immediately after birth in the delivery room or operation room.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Preterm infants born before 27 weeks of gestation
- Preterm infants who require endotracheal intubation due to severe respiratory distress immediately after birth in the delivery room or operating room
- Preterm infants with congenital anomalies affecting the lungs, heart, or other organs that could influence breathing
- Infants whose parents do not consent to participate in the study