NCT00295269

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess innovative treatment methods in patients with adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) as well as those at risk of developing ARDS.

Trial Health

100
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
200

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for phase_3

Timeline
Completed

Started Mar 1997

Longer than P75 for phase_3

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

March 1, 1997

Completed
8.5 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

September 1, 2005

Completed
6 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

February 21, 2006

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

February 23, 2006

Completed
Last Updated

May 9, 2006

Status Verified

April 1, 2006

First QC Date

February 21, 2006

Last Update Submit

May 8, 2006

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Mortality rates (measured at time of hospital discharge or 60 days after study entry)

Secondary Outcomes (3)

  • Number of ventilator-free days (measured at 28 days following study entry)

  • Number of organ failure-free days (measured at 28 days following study entry)

  • Reduction in markers of ongoing inflammation and fibroproliferation (measured at 7 days following study entry)

Interventions

Eligibility Criteria

Age13 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsChild (0-17), Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Diagnosed with ARDS or has risk factors for ARDS; individuals will be considered at risk if they are critically ill and have trauma, sepsis, shock, pneumonia, inhalation injury, drug overdose, pancreatitis, or hypertransfusion
  • Onset of ARDS must be between 7 and 28 days prior to study entry
  • Since ARDS onset, bilateral infiltrates must have persisted and participants must have required continuous mechanical ventilation

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Related Publications (1)

  • Steinberg KP, Hudson LD, Goodman RB, Hough CL, Lanken PN, Hyzy R, Thompson BT, Ancukiewicz M; National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) Clinical Trials Network. Efficacy and safety of corticosteroids for persistent acute respiratory distress syndrome. N Engl J Med. 2006 Apr 20;354(16):1671-84. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa051693.

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MeSH Terms

Conditions

Respiratory Distress SyndromeLung Diseases

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Respiratory Tract DiseasesRespiration Disorders

Study Officials

  • Edward Abraham

    University of Colorado, Denver

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
  • William Fulkerson

    Duke University

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
  • Leonard Hudson

    University of Washington

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
  • Paul Lanken

    University of Pennsylvania

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
  • Michael Matthay

    University of California

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
  • Alan Morris

    Latter Day Saints Hospital

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
  • David Schoenfeld

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
  • Henry Silverman

    University of Maryland

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
  • Galen Toews

    University of Michigan

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
  • Arthur Wheeler

    Vanderbilt University

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
  • Herbert Wiedemann

    The Cleveland Clinic

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 3
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
DOUBLE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
FACTORIAL
Sponsor Type
NIH

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

February 21, 2006

First Posted

February 23, 2006

Study Start

March 1, 1997

Study Completion

September 1, 2005

Last Updated

May 9, 2006

Record last verified: 2006-04