Status:

COMPLETED

The Effectiveness of the Modified Bundle in the Prevention of VAP.

Lead Sponsor:

Andrzej Frycz Modrzewski Krakow University

Conditions:

VAP - Ventilator Associated Pneumonia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is an important cause of prolonged intensive care unit and hospital length of stay, healthcare costs and mortality in mechanically ventilated patients. There are ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • VAP2 - study group
  • mechanically ventilated patients with an artificial airways (endotracheal tube, tracheostomy tube)
  • age over 18 years
  • modified bundle in the prevention of VAP
  • VAP1 - historical group
  • mechanically ventilated patients with an artificial airways (endotracheal tube, tracheostomy tube)
  • patients hospitalised in the ICU for last 12 months before modified bundle in the prevention of VAP has been started (from 01.05.2017 to 30.04.2018)
  • age over 18 years
  • routine bundle in the prevention of VAP

Exclusion

  • lack of an informed consent in awake patients in the ICU
  • age under 18 years
  • patients with no mechanical ventilation in the ICU
  • patients with probability of mechanical ventilation days and LOS in the ICU less than 48 hours
  • patients intubated and mechanically ventilated without the bundle in the prevention of VAP for a period of time longer than 12 hours before the admission to the ICU

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2018

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 15 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

386 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04038814

Start Date

June 1 2018

End Date

July 15 2019

Last Update

July 31 2019

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Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Unit St. Raphael Hospital

Krakow, Małopolska, Poland, 30-693