Status:

UNKNOWN

Biomarkers in Exhaled Breath Condensates in Acute Lung Injury: Early Detection and Outcome Predictors

Lead Sponsor:

National Taiwan University Hospital

Conditions:

Acute Lung Injury

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Metabolomics, or metabonomics, is a large-scale approach to monitoring as many as possible of the compounds involved in cellular processes in a single assay to derive metabolic profiles. Metabolomics ...

Detailed Description

Acute lung injury (ALI) and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) are the leading causes of mortality and morbidity in the intensive care unit (ICU). The causes of ALI/ARDS differ from patient to...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • above 18 years old
  • admitted to ICU with the diagnosis of acute hypoxemic respiratory failure and endotracheally intubated with mechanical ventilation.

Exclusion

  • pregnancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2011

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

300 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01503723

Start Date

August 1 2011

Last Update

January 4 2012

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National Taiwan University Hospital

Taipei, Taiwan