NCT02285894

Brief Summary

This study evaluates whether sustaining inspiratory pressure for 10 seconds at a time can open collapsed lung areas in non-dependant regions of the lung in mechanically ventilated patients.

Trial Health

43
At Risk

Trial Health Score

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

Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
12

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Nov 2014

Shorter than P25 for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
unknown

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

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

November 1, 2014

Completed
4 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

November 5, 2014

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

November 7, 2014

Completed
5 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

April 1, 2015

Completed
4 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

August 1, 2015

Completed
Last Updated

November 24, 2014

Status Verified

November 1, 2014

Enrollment Period

5 months

First QC Date

November 5, 2014

Last Update Submit

November 21, 2014

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Ventilation in previously non-ventilated lung tissue

    Registered using electrical impedance tomography, E.I.T., via PulmoVista500 by Dräger Medical

    During intervention and for 30 minutes after ended intervention

Study Arms (1)

Inspiratory hold

EXPERIMENTAL

Mechanical inspiratory pressure held for 10 seconds at a time.

Other: Inspiratory hold

Interventions

Sustainment of the ventilators inspiratory pressure for 10 seconds at a time

Inspiratory hold

Eligibility Criteria

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

You may qualify if:

  • Continuously or intermittently mechanically ventilated with artificial airway (endotracheal tube or tracheostomy tube)
  • Pressure controlled or pressure supported ventilator mode
  • PEEP ≤ 12 cm H2O, registered peak pressure ≤ 32 cm H2O
  • Non-ventilated lung regions according to E.I.T. measurements
  • Richmond Agitation Score 0 -(-5)
  • Circulatory stable or stabilized

You may not qualify if:

  • Pregnancy
  • BMI \> 50
  • Pacemaker or other electrically active implants
  • Skin lesions, wounds or bandages on chest area where E.I.T. belt needs to be placed
  • Undrained pneumothorax
  • Pulsating air-mattress
  • Unstable skeletal injury to spinal column
  • Recent brain injury or spinal chord injury
  • Recent injury to heart, to major blood vessels in chest, to major airways or to the oesophagus.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Oslo university Hospital, Ullevål

Oslo, Oslo County, 0450, Norway

RECRUITING

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Pulmonary Atelectasis

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Lung DiseasesRespiratory Tract Diseases

Study Officials

  • Nina K Vøllestad, Dr.Scient

    University of Oslo

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
  • Harald Noddeland, PhD, MD

    Oslo University Hospital

    STUDY CHAIR

Central Study Contacts

Sarah LB Wilberg, Bachelor

CONTACT

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
NA
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

November 5, 2014

First Posted

November 7, 2014

Study Start

November 1, 2014

Primary Completion

April 1, 2015

Study Completion

August 1, 2015

Last Updated

November 24, 2014

Record last verified: 2014-11

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