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NCT Number: NCT00576771

Effects of Different Assisted Mechanical Ventilation in Acute Lung Injury/Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ALI/ARDS) Patients: Pressure Support Ventilation (PSV), Neurally Adjusted Ventilatory Assist (NAVA) and Controlled by Patient

The investigators' aim is to study the effect of pressure support ventilation versus neurally adjusted assist (NAVA) and controlled by patient in mechanically ventilated ALI/ARDS subjects.

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Key information

Conditions

ALI/ARDS Patients

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Policlinico Hospital

Milan, 20122, Italy

About this study

In this study, PSV is compared with NAVA and assisted mechanically ventilation controlled by patient through a button. Inclusion criteria are: assisted mechanically ventilated ALI/ARDS patients.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • ALI/ARDS patients

Exclusion criteria

  • Haemodynamic instability
  • Barotrauma
  • COPD

Treatment and study plan

PSV

Procedure

Pressure Support Ventilation

NAVA

Procedure

Neurally Adjusted Ventilatory Assist

patient-controlled

Procedure

assisted controlled MV through a button

Primary outcomes

  1. Respiratory mechanics work of breathing,end expiratory lung volume, gas exchange, dead space, patient's comfort level

    Time frame: 30 minutes

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Policlinico Hospital

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Effects of Different Assisted Mechanical Ventilation in ALI/ARDS Patients: PSV, NAVA and Controlled by Patient

Important dates

Study start
2013
Primary completion
2014
Study completion
2014
First posted
Dec 19, 2007
Registry last updated
Apr 28, 2015

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.