SurfON trial: study protocol for a multicentre, open-label, randomised controlled trial of early surfactant therapy versus expectant management in late preterm and early term infants with respiratory distress

Elaine M. Boyle, Vasha Bari, Peter J. Bradley, Marie Hubbard, Edmund Juszczak, Benjamin Stenson, David G. Sweet, Ursula Bowler, Christina Cole, Pollyanna Hardy, Andrew King, Louise Linsell, Indrani Manoharan, David Murray, Heather M. O’Connor, Oliver Rivero-Arias, Charles Roehr, Kayleigh Stanbury, Richard Welsh, Joy Wiles

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DOI: 10.1186/s13063-025-09271-1
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@article{allodium:10.1186/s13063-025-09271-1,
  title = {SurfON trial: study protocol for a multicentre, open-label, randomised controlled trial of early surfactant therapy versus expectant management in late preterm and early term infants with respiratory distress},
  author = {Elaine M. Boyle and Vasha Bari and Peter J. Bradley and Marie Hubbard and Edmund Juszczak and Benjamin Stenson and David G. Sweet and Ursula Bowler and Christina Cole and Pollyanna Hardy and Andrew King and Louise Linsell and Indrani Manoharan and David Murray and Heather M. O’Connor and Oliver Rivero-Arias and Charles Roehr and Kayleigh Stanbury and Richard Welsh and Joy Wiles},
  year = {2025},
  journal = {Trials},
  doi = {10.1186/s13063-025-09271-1},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-025-09271-1}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - SurfON trial: study protocol for a multicentre, open-label, randomised controlled trial of early surfactant therapy versus expectant management in late preterm and early term infants with respiratory distress
AU  - Elaine M. Boyle
AU  - Vasha Bari
AU  - Peter J. Bradley
AU  - Marie Hubbard
AU  - Edmund Juszczak
AU  - Benjamin Stenson
AU  - David G. Sweet
AU  - Ursula Bowler
AU  - Christina Cole
AU  - Pollyanna Hardy
AU  - Andrew King
AU  - Louise Linsell
AU  - Indrani Manoharan
AU  - David Murray
AU  - Heather M. O’Connor
AU  - Oliver Rivero-Arias
AU  - Charles Roehr
AU  - Kayleigh Stanbury
AU  - Richard Welsh
AU  - Joy Wiles
PY  - 2025
JO  - Trials
DO  - 10.1186/s13063-025-09271-1
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-025-09271-1
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Boyle, E. M., Bari, V., Bradley, P. J., Hubbard, M., Juszczak, E., Stenson, B., Sweet, D. G., Bowler, U., Cole, C., Hardy, P., King, A., Linsell, L., Manoharan, I., Murray, D., O’Connor, H. M., Rivero-Arias, O., Roehr, C., Stanbury, K., Welsh, R., & Wiles, J. (2025). SurfON trial: study protocol for a multicentre, open-label, randomised controlled trial of early surfactant therapy versus expectant management in late preterm and early term infants with respiratory distress. Trials. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-025-09271-1

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