Status:
UNKNOWN
Comparison of Efficacy of Nebulizing Budesonide and Intravenous Dexamethasone Before Extubation on Prevention of Post-extubation Complications in Intensive Care Unit Patients
Lead Sponsor:
Saeed Abbasi
Conditions:
Respiratory Sounds
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The present study was aimed at investigating the efficacy of nebulizing Budesonide sin comparison with intravenous Dexamethasone before extubation in prevention of post-extubation complications amongs...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients' age 18-65 years old
- Intubated for more than 48 hours after surgery
- Met the weaning criteria defined as respiratory rate \< 30 breaths / min, negative tidal volume \> 5 ml/kg ideal body weight, and shallow index (respiratory rate/tidal volume) \< 105 breaths / min/L
Exclusion
- Any history of corticosteroid therapy in previous week
- Nasal or throat disease / surgery
- Pulmonary airway disease
- Gastrointestinal bleeding
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2012
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
Estimated Enrollment :
90 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01854515
Start Date
March 1 2012
Last Update
May 15 2013
Active Locations (1)
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Alzahra University Hospital
Isfahan, Isfahan, Iran