Status:

COMPLETED

Chest Physiotherapy in Tracheotomized Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Linkoeping University

Conditions:

Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Positive expiratory pressure (PEP) breathing is common for treatment of different lung diseases and can increase lung volume and increase elimination of secretion from the airways. Today there is no e...

Detailed Description

Procedure: To achieve steady state, all subjects are positioned in a semi-recumbent position (30°) for 60 minutes before the start of the intervention and remain in that position during the entire in...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Tracheostomized participants
  • ≥18 years old
  • Moderate or severe ARDS during the ICU period, according to the Berlin definition.
  • Ability to maintain PaO2 ≥ 67.5mmHg, with supplementary oxygen if needed, during spontaneous breathing for at least three consecutive hours.
  • Normal curvature of the spine.

Exclusion

  • Lack of informed consent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2012

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 31 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

17 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04435535

Start Date

February 1 2012

End Date

March 31 2017

Last Update

June 17 2020

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