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NCT Number: NCT07467187

Invasive Home Ventilation in Denmark

The aim of this study is to describe national trends over the past 10 years in patients receiving invasive home mechanical ventilation (HMV) in Denmark. This includes indications for invasive HMV, diagnostic groups, and one-year mortality.

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Key information

Conditions

Neuromuscular Diseases (NMD) ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Autonomic Nervous System Diseases Basal Ganglia Diseases Brain Diseases Cardiovascular Diseases Central Nervous System Diseases Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) Genetic Diseases, Inborn Genetic Diseases, X-Linked Hypotension MSA - Multiple System Atrophy Metabolic Diseases Motor Neuron Disease Movement Disorders Multiple System Atrophy Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Diseases Muscular Disorders, Atrophic Muscular Dystrophies Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Musculoskeletal Diseases Nervous System Diseases Neurodegenerative Diseases Neuromuscular Diseases Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases Primary Dysautonomias Proteostasis Deficiencies SMA - Spinal Muscular Atrophy Shy-Drager Syndrome Spinal Cord Diseases Spinal Cord Injuries Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI) TDP-43 Proteinopathies Tracheostomized Patients Tracheostomy Trauma, Nervous System Vascular Diseases Wounds and Injuries

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

Inclusion criteria

  • Patients are included if they have or have had a respiratory certified personale care assistent during the period 2016-2025.

Exclusion criteria

  • Not tracheostomized
  • Tracheostomized but on spontaneous breathing throughout 1 January 2016 - 31 December 2025
  • Not discharged to home, assisted living, nursing home, or rehabilitation during 1 January 2016 - 31 December 2025

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

  1. Incidence of patients with invasive home mechanical ventilation

    Time frame: Each year during the periode from 01.01.2016 to 12.31.2025

    Incidence of patients with invasive home mechanical ventilation per year per 100,000 population

Secondary outcomes

  1. Prevalence of patients on home mechanical ventilation pr. year

    Time frame: Each year during the periode from 01.01.2016 to 12.31.2025

  2. Number of new patients on invasive home mechanical ventilation per year

    Time frame: Each year during the periode from 01.01.2016 to 12.31.2025

    The absolute number of patients starting on invasive home mechanical ventilation each year.

  3. One-year mortality

    Time frame: Periode from 01.01.2016 to 12.31.2025

    1-year mortality after initiation of invasive home mechanical ventilation

Study contacts

Contact information is provided by the study sponsor or research team.

Anne-Katrine Staehr-Rye

CONTACT

[email protected]

+45 24455276

Janne B Stokholm, M.D.

CONTACT

[email protected]

+45 38632376

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Rigshospitalet, Denmark

Other

Collaborators

  • Aarhus University Hospital
  • Odense University Hospital

Registry information

Official study title

The Evolution of Invasive Home Mechanical Ventilation in Denmark

Acronym: HOMEVENT DK

Important dates

Study start
2026
Primary completion
2028
Study completion
2028
First posted
Mar 12, 2026
Registry last updated
Apr 20, 2026

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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.

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