Status:
COMPLETED
Inspiratory Muscle Training in Weaning
Lead Sponsor:
Euro-American Network of Human Kinetics
Conditions:
Weaning
Eligibility:
All Genders
60-90 years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
Background: the objective of the present inquiry was to evaluate the weaning process in intubated older people subjected to inspiratory muscle training and to correlate the predictors of ventilatory i...
Detailed Description
The sample for this investigation was selected in a randomized way in the period between December 2007 and November 2008. The individuals were successively entered in the research as they were admitte...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- the individuals of the sample were required to have undergone Mechanical Ventilation for at least 48 hours in a controlled way
- intubation is diagnostic for acute respiratory injury type 1
- has a maximum value of MIP of -20 cmH2O16
Exclusion
- any type of acute condition (cardiac arrhythmia) or chronic condition, such as insufficient congestive heart failure or unstable ischemic cardiac disease, that could compromise weaning or could impede the accomplishment of inspiratory muscle training (neuropathy and myopathy).
- Tracheostomized patients (in the pre-test).
- patients with neurological problems (cerebral vascular accident, cerebrospinal trauma or spinal medullar trauma.
- patients with morbid obesity
- patients taking medicine that could cause a disorder of attention.
- cases of auto-extubation.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2007
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
November 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00922493
Start Date
December 1 2007
End Date
November 1 2008
Last Update
June 18 2009
Active Locations (1)
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Quinta D'or Hospital
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 22790-140