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. 2017 Feb 13;12(2):e0171760. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0171760

Table 4. Detailed analysis of randomized-controlled trials evaluating iNO: Inhaled Nitric Oxide (iNO) in neonates.

N Estimated dates of Start / End (years) * Title / Primary outcome / Long-term follow-up Trial status**
Principal Investigator (PI)
(Publications)
1 1995 / 1998
NCT00005776
Inhaled Nitric Oxide Study for Respiratory Failure in Newborns (NINOS)
PO: Death or initiation of ECMO before hospital discharge or 120 days of life
LT: outcome assessed at 18 to 24 mos of age.
Terminated
PI: RA. Ehrenkranz
[28]
2 2000/2006
NCT00000548
Inhaled NO in Prevention of Chronic Lung Disease
PO: Survival without chronic lung disease (CLD) [Time Frame: 36 weeks]
LT: Neurodevelopmental outcome through two years of age
Completed
PI: Ballard R
[29]
3 2001 / 2006
NCT00016523
Inhaled Nitric Oxide for Preterm Infants With Severe Respiratory Failure (Preemie iNO)
PO: Death or Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia at 36 weeks post-conceptional age
LT: Neurodevelopmental outcome at 18–22 months corrected age
Terminated
PI: KP Van Meurs
[30]
4 2002 / 2005
NCT00041548
Inhaled Nitric Oxide in Neonates With Elevated A-a DO2 (alveolar-arterial oxygen) Gradients Not Requiring Mechanical Ventilation (gestational age >34 completed weeks)
PO: PaO2 level at baseline, then every hour for 6 hours
LT: no
Terminated
PI: Waldemar Carlo
[31]
5 2005 /2016
NCT01220687
Safety and Efficacy Study of Nitric Oxide for Inhalation on Chronic Lung Disease in Premature Babies
PO: Survival Without Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD) in Preterm Infants With Respiratory Distress at 36 weeks gestational age
LT: no
Active, not recruiting
PI: JCMercier
[32]
6 2007 / 2016
NCT00955487
Examining the use of non-invasive inhaled nitic oxide to reduce chronic lung disease on premature newborns.
PO: Combined endpoint of bronchopulmonary dysplasia and mortality [Time Frame: Week 36 or earlier, if participants are discharged from the hospital
LT: Long term follow up at 1 and 2 years
Ongoing, but not recruiting
PI: J Kinsella
[33]
7 2008 / 2016
NCT00515281
Inhaled Nitric Oxide and Neuroprotection in Premature Infants
PO: Bronchopulmonary dysplasia at 36 weeks of age corrected
LT: Neurodevelopment at two years
Active—not recruiting
PI: MD. Schreiber
8 2009/2011
NCT00922532
Inhaled Nitric Oxide (INO) In Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
PO: Arterial Blood Gases [Time Frame: Day 1 through Day 6]
LT: no
Withdrawn prior to enrollment.
9 2009 / 2014
NCT00931632
Inhaled Nitric Oxide (INO) for the Prevention of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD) in Preterm Infants
PO: Survival Without BPD at 36 Weeks
LT: no
Completed
Study Director: J Baldassarre
10 2011 / 2016
NCT01220687
Inhaled Nitric Oxide (iNO) as an Adjunct to Neonatal Resuscitation
PO: To investigate whether iNO decreases the supplemental oxygen exposure in the preterm infants who require continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) or positive pressure ventilation (PPV) during resuscitation as per Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) protocol.
LT: no
Recruiting
PI: Kris Sekar,
11 2013 / 2014
NCT01748045
Study of Inhaled Nitric Oxide and Respiratory Outcomes in Late Preterm Infants
PO: Primary combined endpoint of alive without the need for intubation or mechanical ventilation within the first week of life
LT: no
Terminated
PI: Jennifer W Lee
12 2016 / 2017
NCT01891500
Early iNO for Oxidative Stress, Vascular Tone and Inflammation in Babies With Hypoxic Respiratory Failure (gestational Gestational age ≥ 35 weeks gestation)
PO: Biomarkers of oxidative injury.
LT: no
Not yet open for recruitment
PI: C Bazacliu

* estimated year

** Definitions as provided in Clinicaltrial.gov: Completed: "last subject, last visit" has occurred, Terminated: the clinical study has stopped recruiting or enrolling participants early and will not start again, Participants are no longer being examined or treated.

PO: Primary Objective, LO: Long-term, PI: Principal Investigator