| Unique ID issued by UMIN | UMIN000061882 |
|---|---|
| Receipt number | R000070807 |
| Scientific Title | Evaluation of Nurse-led standard nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (nCPAP) care bundle on reducing the nCPAP-related nasal injury in preterm neonates using a Quasi Experimental Study in a level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of a tertiary hospital in Bhutan. |
| Date of disclosure of the study information | 2026/06/11 |
| Last modified on | 2026/06/11 22:11:36 |
Evaluating nursing care to reduce nasal injury in premature babies on nCPAP
nCPAP-Nasal Care
Evaluation of Nurse-led standard nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (nCPAP)
care bundle on reducing the nCPAP-related nasal injury in preterm neonates using a Quasi
Experimental Study in a level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of a tertiary hospital in Bhutan.
nCAPP-NI in premature neonates
| Asia(except Japan) |
Nasal injury in preterm neonates receiving nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (nCPAP)
| Pediatrics | Intensive care medicine | Nursing |
Others
NO
To compare the incidence of nasal injury in preterm neonates requiring nCPAP between
phase I (observation period: 2 months) and phase II (intervention period: 2 months).
Safety
Confirmatory
Not applicable
Incidence of nCPAP related nasal injury
1. Severity of nasal injury
2. Time of first injury
3. Adherence to care bundle
Interventional
Parallel
Non-randomized
Open -no one is blinded
No treatment
NO
NO
Institution is not considered as adjustment factor.
No need to know
2
Prevention
| Behavior,custom |
Observation (Control) group: All the premature neonates admitted in the phase I period who receive nCPAP will be enrolled. They will be observed for 2 months using usual practice.
Intervention group: In phase II period, all eligible premature neonates will be allocated to the intervention group, where they will receive care bundle intervention (2 months).
| 1 | weeks-old | < |
| 4 | weeks-old | > |
Male and Female
1. All preterm neonates (before 37 completed weeks of gestation).
2. Preterm with Birth Weight of 600 gm to <2500 gm.
3. Preterm requiring nCPAP for more than 4 hours.
4. Preterm neonates whose parent or guardian consents to participate in the study.
1. Preterm neonates with congenital anomalies (diaphragmatic hernia,
tracheoesophageal atresia, spina bifida, Edward syndrome) and skin diseases
(epidermolysis bullosa, impetigo).
2. Preterm neonates with old scar or nasal injury (previously exposed).
3. Readmitted preterm neonates who were involved in the study previously.
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| 1st name | Yeshey |
| Middle name | |
| Last name | Tshomo |
Hiroshima University
Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Science, Hiroshima University (Research to be conducted at NICU, JDWNRH, Bhutan)
734-8553
1-2-3 Kasumi, Minami-ku, Hiroshima City, Japan
70-9228-4863
yetsho.jks09@gmail.com
| 1st name | Yeshey |
| Middle name | |
| Last name | Tshomo |
Hiroshima University
Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Science, Hiroshima University
734-8553
1-2-3 Kasumi, Minami-ku, Hiroshima City, Japan
70-9228-4863
yetsho.jks09@gmail.com
Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Science,
Hiroshima University,
Hiroshima,
Japan.
Hiroshima University
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
Japanese Governmental office
Japanese
Khesar Gyalpo University of Medical Sciences of Bhutan (KGUMSB)
Office of the President, KGUMSB, Upper Taba, Thimphu, Bhutan
irbkgumsb@gmail.com
irbkgumsb@gmail.com
NO
Neonatal ICU,
Jigme Dorji Wangchuck Referral Hospital,
Thimphu, Bhutan
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