Status:

TERMINATED

Sedation and Psychopharmacology in Critical Care

Lead Sponsor:

Virginia Commonwealth University

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

American Lung Association

Conditions:

Sedation

Mechanical Ventilation

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Certain methods of sedation increase the duration of respiratory failure. Two strategies, a nursing- implemented sedation algorithm and daily interruption of sedatives, decrease length of mechanical v...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients aged 18 and older undergoing mechanical ventilation via naso- or orotracheal tube -

Exclusion

  • Age less than 18, tracheotomy, severe dementia or mental retardation, severe neuromuscular disease or neuromuscular blockade use, institution of mechanical ventilation at another hospital
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Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2002

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

75 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00205517

Start Date

September 1 2002

End Date

July 1 2006

Last Update

January 9 2013

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