Status:
COMPLETED
ACE Gene Polymorphism and ARDS Outcome
Lead Sponsor:
National Taiwan University Hospital
Conditions:
Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
The acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is an important cause of acute respiratory failure with a high mortality rate. The mechanism of resolution of the late organizing phase remains uncertain...
Detailed Description
Study Design. This was a observational study of patients with ARDS. The study was reviewed and approved by the Institutional Review Board of the National Taiwan University Hospital. Patients admitted ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome requiring intensive care and mechanical ventilation
Exclusion
- Pregnancy
- History of previous acute respiratory distress syndrome
- Chronic respiratory failure with ventilator use
- Receiving angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors or angiotensin receptor blocker
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2003
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
End Date :
December 1 2004
Estimated Enrollment :
250 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00155779
Start Date
December 1 2003
End Date
December 1 2004
Last Update
September 12 2005
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National Taiwan University Hospital
Taipei, Taiwan