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. 2026 Sep 3;43(10):3651–3673. doi: 10.1007/s11095-026-04186-1

Table 1.

Summary of the deposition fractions* measured during all in vitro trials and those predicted by the CFD simulations in this study for transnasal aerosol delivery to the preterm infant nose-throat model at a target peak flow rate of 3 L/min

Location of deposition Single-RE Dual-RE
In vitro CFD** In vitro CFD**
Device (%) 23.8 (2.3) N/A 28.0 (1.5) N/A
Patient Interface (%) 14.4 (0.9) 17.9 14.3 (4.4) 13.9
Nose & Throat (%) 32.9 (7.2) 29.7 24.9 (2.2) 20.3
Tracheal Filter (%) 28.9 (1.5) 28.5 32.9 (2.8) 37.7

*Values are mean (SD) formulation mass expressed as a percentage (n=3) of the device loaded dose

**CFD predictions were adjusted by the experimental emitted fraction to represent a percentage of the loaded dose