Postextubation High-flow Therapy vs Noninvasive Ventilation in Obese or at High-risk Patients
HINFOR
Effect of Postextubation High-Flow Nasal Cannula vs Noninvasive Ventilation on Reintubation in Obese or High-Risk Patients. A Randomized Clinical Trial.
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interventional
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1 country
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Brief Summary
The main aim is to demonstrate whether reintubation rate is lower with preventive conditioned noninvasive ventilation (NIV) rather than with High-flow oxygen therapy (HFOT) in obese intermediate-risk patients and in high-risk patients.
Trial Health
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participants targeted
Target at P75+ for not_applicable
Started Jun 2020
2 active sites
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
October 3, 2019
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
October 14, 2019
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
June 1, 2020
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
June 1, 2021
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 1, 2021
CompletedMarch 17, 2022
March 1, 2022
1 year
October 3, 2019
March 16, 2022
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Reintubation rate
7 days
Secondary Outcomes (5)
Intensive Care Unit mortality rate
3 months
Hospital mortality rate
3 months
Intensive Care Unit length of stay
3 months
Hospital length of stay
6 months
Respiratory infection rate
6 months
Study Arms (4)
Conditioned NIV in High Risk Patients
EXPERIMENTALHFOT in High Risk Patients
ACTIVE COMPARATORConditioned NIV in Obese Intermediate Risk Patients
EXPERIMENTALHFOT in Obese Intermediate Risk Patient
ACTIVE COMPARATORInterventions
Conditioned NIV during 48 hours following extubation.
HFOT set according to patients tolerance during 48 hours following extubation
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- High-Risk Patients: Patients under mechanical ventilation for more than 24 hours considered at high risk according to the presence of more than 3 of the following risk factors:
- \>65 years.
- Cardiac failure as the primary indication of mechanical ventilation.
- Moderate to severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
- APACHE II \>12 points the extubation day.
- Body mass index \>30.
- Inability to manage respiratory secretions.
- Not simple weaning.
- More than 1 comorbidity.
- More than 7 days under mechanical ventilation.
- Hypercapnia during the spontaneous breathing trial.
- Airway patency problems.
- Obese Intermediate Risk Patients: Patients under mechanical ventilation for more than 24 hours with a Body mass index \>30 and considered at intermediate risk according to the presence of less than 3 of the following risk factors:
- \>65 years.
- Cardiac failure as the primary indication of mechanical ventilation.
- +7 more criteria
You may not qualify if:
- \<18 years.
- Thacheotomized patients.
- Contraindications for NIV (recent facial or cervical trauma/surgery, active gastro-intestinal bleeding, lack of cooperation).
- Unscheduled extubation.
- Do not reintubate orders.
- No informed consent.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (2)
Hospital Virgen de la Salud
Toledo, Castille-La Mancha, 45007, Spain
La princesa University Hospital
Madrid, 28006, Spain
Related Publications (2)
Hernandez G, Dianti J, Paredes I, Moran F, Marquez M, Calle A, Colinas L, Alonso G, Carneiro P, Morales G, Suarez-Sipmann F, Canabal A, Goligher E, Roca O. Humidified Noninvasive Ventilation versus High-Flow Therapy to Prevent Reintubation in Patients with Obesity: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2025 Feb;211(2):222-229. doi: 10.1164/rccm.202403-0523OC.
PMID: 39514845DERIVEDHernandez G, Paredes I, Moran F, Buj M, Colinas L, Rodriguez ML, Velasco A, Rodriguez P, Perez-Pedrero MJ, Suarez-Sipmann F, Canabal A, Cuena R, Blanch L, Roca O. Effect of postextubation noninvasive ventilation with active humidification vs high-flow nasal cannula on reintubation in patients at very high risk for extubation failure: a randomized trial. Intensive Care Med. 2022 Dec;48(12):1751-1759. doi: 10.1007/s00134-022-06919-3. Epub 2022 Nov 18.
PMID: 36400984DERIVED
Study Officials
- STUDY CHAIR
Gonzalo Hernandez
SESCAM
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- PREVENTION
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Study Chair
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
October 3, 2019
First Posted
October 14, 2019
Study Start
June 1, 2020
Primary Completion
June 1, 2021
Study Completion
December 1, 2021
Last Updated
March 17, 2022
Record last verified: 2022-03
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share