NCT01165606

Brief Summary

This study aimed to determine the impact of providing chest physiotherapy on the duration of mechanical ventilation, intensive care length of stay, intensive care and hospital mortality in mechanically ventilated patients.

Trial Health

80
On Track

Trial Health Score

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Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

July 16, 2010

Completed
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First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

July 20, 2010

Completed
Last Updated

July 20, 2010

Status Verified

July 1, 2010

First QC Date

July 16, 2010

Last Update Submit

July 19, 2010

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

  • intensive care mortality

  • 120-day mortality

Secondary Outcomes (2)

  • duration of mechanical ventilation

  • intensive care length of stay

Study Arms (1)

Physiotherpy

EXPERIMENTAL
Procedure: Chest physiotherapy

Interventions

Physiotherpy

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Patients aged more than 18 years, admitted to the ICU needing mechanical ventilation for longer than 48 hours

You may not qualify if:

  • Patients with ventilatory failure due to neuromuscular dysfunction

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Hospital São José

Criciúma, Santa Catarina, 88801-003, Brazil

Location

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Sponsor Type
OTHER

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

July 16, 2010

First Posted

July 20, 2010

Last Updated

July 20, 2010

Record last verified: 2010-07

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