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HERMES STUDY: Study on the Feasibility and Efficiency of Noninvasive Positive-Pressure Ventilation (NPPV) in Prehospital Care

NCT00375154 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2011-07-20

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is determine if NPPV can be performed in a pre-hospital setting very early after onset of dyspnea with a similar benefit in need of intubation and mortality as in previous study in hospital context and if early NPPV intervention have a real, rather standard medical therapy, value, both on objectively measured parameters and on patient's clinical status.

Conditions

  • ARF Secondary to COPD Exacerbation
  • ARF Secondary to Cardiogenic Acute Pulmonary Oedema

Interventions

DEVICE

Noninvasive Positive-Pressure Ventilation (NPPV)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Frederic Thys,MD,PhD

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Frederic C Thys, MD,PhD · Emergency Department; Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc; Université Catholique de Louvain

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-08-31

Countries

  • Belgium

Study Locations

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