Status:
UNKNOWN
Mechanical Ventilation Practices in Uganda's Intensive Care Units
Lead Sponsor:
Makerere University
Conditions:
Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
A prospective cohort study carried out in four ICUs in Uganda. All patients, 18 years and above initiated on mechanical ventilation will be recruited. Patients' data will be collected from the files a...
Detailed Description
Background: The need for mechanical ventilation is one of the commonest indication for admission to the ICU. Despite the clear benefits of mechanical ventilation, it may be detrimental to the patient ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All adult patients 18 years and above, initiated on mechanical ventilation, admitted into study ICU during the study period
Exclusion
- Patients ventilated in another ICU for more than 24 hours and transferred to study ICUs
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 14 2018
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
April 30 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
214 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03800849
Start Date
August 14 2018
End Date
April 30 2019
Last Update
January 11 2019
Active Locations (1)
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Mulago hospital
Kampala, Uganda, 256