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Table 3 Secondary safety outcomes

From: Efficacy and safety of oxygen-sparing nasal reservoir cannula for treatment of pediatric hypoxemic pneumonia in Uganda: a pilot randomized clinical trial

 

Perioda,b

OSNRC

SNC

Clinical adverse event

1

0

0

2

0

0

Severe adverse event

1

0

0

2

0

0

pCO2 > 45 mmHg

1

0

0

2

0

0

pH < 7.35

1

2 (25)c

1 (12)

2

1 (17)

2 (25)

Lactate > 3 mmol/L

1

0

2 (25)

2

1 (17)d

0

SpO2 < 90% despite O2

1

0

0

2

0

0

  1. Data represent the number (percent) of patients who experienced an adverse event with OSNRC and SNC (control)
  2. aDuring Period 1, patients were treated with OSNRC (Group A, n = 8) or SNC (Group B, n = 8) for 1 hour
  3. bDuring Period 2, patients were treated with OSNRC (Group B, n = 6) or SNC (Group A, n = 8) for 1 hour
  4. cP > 0.99 for difference between OSNRC and SNC treatments
  5. dP = 0.43 for difference between OSNRC and SNC treatments