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A Comparison of High vs. Low Tidal Volumes in Ventilator Weaning for Individuals With Cervical Spinal Cord Injuries

NCT00412308 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 34

Last updated 2011-06-28

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The study will compare outcomes between individuals with sub-acute, ventilator-dependent tetraplegia using high (20 cc/kg) vs. low (10 cc/kg) tidal volumes during mechanical ventilator support.

Conditions

  • Spinal Cord Injury
  • Respiratory Insufficiency

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Tidal volume used in mechanical ventilation

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Craig Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mary Warner, MD · South Denver Pulmonary Associates PC

  • James Fenton, MD · South Denver Pulmonary Associates, PC

  • Daniel P Lammertse, MD · Craig Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
55 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-12-31
Primary Completion
2010-06-30
Completion
2010-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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