Status:
COMPLETED
The Use of Computed Tomography (CT) to Measure Skeletal Muscle Quantity and Quality in Patients Receiving ECMO
Lead Sponsor:
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Conditions:
Critical Illness
Muscle Atrophy
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-100 years
Brief Summary
This is a retrospective, observational study and will investigate the clinical predictive value of and change in muscle quantity and quality in critically ill patients with severe respiratory failure ...
Detailed Description
The use of veno-venous extra-corporeal membrane oxygenation (VV-ECMO) for severe respiratory failure - mainly hypoxaemia - has increased over recent years. Similar to the general population in the Int...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Critically ill patients with Severe Respiratory Failure who required VV-ECMO and had one or more CT scans of their abdomen
Exclusion
- Critically ill patients with Severe Respiratory Failure who required VV-ECMO and did not have one or more CT scans of their abdomen
- Critically ill patients with Severe Respiratory Failure who required VV-ECMO who have a poor quality CT scan not analysable by the software
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 20 2017
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 31 2018
Estimated Enrollment :
215 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03269825
Start Date
June 20 2017
End Date
May 31 2018
Last Update
February 15 2019
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Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
London, United Kingdom, SE1 7EH