Nasal Highflow for Paediatric Acute Hypoxic Respiratory Failure

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/GNT1139903

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

The burden of respiratory disease in children requiring intensive care admission is increasing despite better quality care in hospitals. This study investigates a new method, called nasal high flow, to support the breathing of children, that can be provided in regular children's wards in regional and metropolitan hospitals. The study anticipates to demonstrate that early intervention with nasal high flow reduces the need for intensive care admission.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2018

End Date: 01-01-2021

Funding Scheme: Project Grants

Funding Amount: $2,627,819.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Paediatrics

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

infection | intensive care medicine | mechanical ventilation | oxygen therapy | respiratory failure

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