Status:
COMPLETED
Comparison of Two Chest Radiograph Prescription Strategies in Intensive Care Unit
Lead Sponsor:
Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Conditions:
Patient Care
Quality of Health Care
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
Current guidelines recommend Routine daily chest radiographs (CXRs) for mechanically ventilated patients in intensive care units (ICUs). However, some ICUs have shifted to an On-demand strategy, in wh...
Detailed Description
Based on a cluster-randomized two-period two-strategies cross-over design, respectively 11 and 10 participating ICUs applied the Routine and On-demand strategies during the first period, each enrollin...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All newly admitted adult patients receiving mechanical ventilation at the time of the morning visit-any day during their ICU stay
Exclusion
- Patients with mechanical ventilation lasting less than 2 days
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2006
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
849 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00893672
Start Date
December 1 2006
End Date
April 1 2009
Last Update
May 6 2009
Active Locations (1)
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Hopital Saint-Antoine
Paris, Paris, France, 75012