Status:

RECRUITING

The Efficacy of Adjuvant Oral Care in Prevention of Ventilator Associated Pneumonia.

Lead Sponsor:

University of Health Sciences Lahore

Conditions:

Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

A Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) at Services Hospital, Lahore, aims to reduce Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP) incidence and mortality rates while shortening ICU stays in mechanically ventilat...

Detailed Description

The study in question is a Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) conducted at Services Hospital, Lahore, over a three-month duration. It aims to assess the effects of including adjuvant oral care as part ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • ICU patients on intensive mechanical ventilation aged 18-65 years of either sex with oral ETT in situ.
  • MCPIS score between 0 to 5 on first day of admission at ICU

Exclusion

  • More than 48 hours of mechanical ventilation before ICU admission.
  • Previous history of respiratory illness.
  • Immunocompromised.
  • Ongoing sepsis.
  • Pregnancy.
  • Presence of dentures.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 2 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06039995

Start Date

August 2 2024

End Date

December 31 2024

Last Update

December 9 2024

Active Locations (2)

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University of Health Sciences

Lahore, Punjab Province, Pakistan, 54000

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Services Hospital

Lahore, Pakistan

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