Application of Capnography Monitoring on the General Care Nursing Unit

NCT00457080 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2008-07-09

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Summary

The aim of this study is to increase the detection of undiagnosed obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and secondly to increase the sensitivity for detection of respiratory depression (\< 6 breaths per minute) in post operative patients on the general care nursing unit.

Conditions

  • Postoperative Complications

Interventions

DEVICE

Alaris ETCO2 monitor - cont. resp. rate, & apnea events

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Texas Health Resources

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Rob W Hutchison · Texas Health Resources

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-10-31
Completion
2007-02-28

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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