Status:
ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION
Establishing Optimal PEEP Setting for Obese Patients in the Steep Trendelenburg Position
Lead Sponsor:
Tinashe Maduke
Conditions:
Obesity
Eligibility:
All Genders
19+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the Enlight 2100 electrical impedance tomography (EIT) belt can optimize positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) during surgery better than standard a...
Detailed Description
Positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) is a measure taken intraoperatively to manage breathing during surgery. The Enlight 2100 is a device that uses electrical impedance tomography (EIT) to measure ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- BMI ≥ 40 kg/m2
- Age \> 18 years
- Scheduled for elective laparoscopic abdominal surgery in the steep Trendelenburg position.
- Able to provide informed consent.
Exclusion
- Currently pregnant.
- Presence of pacemaker, neurostimulator, spinal cord stimulator, or implantable cardioverter-defibrillator.
- Skin ulcerations on upper torso near the belt placement.
- Presence of phrenic nerve palsy or other diaphragm conditions.
- Thoracic circumference \> 134 cm.
- Tracheomalacia.
- Inability to speak and understand English.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 18 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
March 1 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
20 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06518239
Start Date
November 18 2024
End Date
March 1 2026
Last Update
September 23 2025
Active Locations (1)
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University Hospital
Columbia, Missouri, United States, 65212