Prone-Supine Study II: The Effect of Prone Positioning for Patients Affected by Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

NCT00159939 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 344

Last updated 2008-06-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether prone positioning is effective in improving survival in patients affected by acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS).

Conditions

  • ARDS, Human

Interventions

PROCEDURE

prone positioning

prone positioning

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Policlinico Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Luciano Gattinoni, MD, FRCP · Policlinico Hospital of Milan

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-02-29
Primary Completion
2008-06-30
Completion
2008-06-30

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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