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Advantages and Disadvantages of Long Term Sedation in Intensive Care Unit Patients

NCT00466492 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 140

Last updated 2010-03-19

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of the study is to determine whether sedation of the critical ill patient prolongs the time receiving mechanical ventilation.

Conditions

  • Critical Illness
  • Length of Stay
  • Respiration, Artificial
  • Intensive Care Units

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Sedation or no sedation during mechanical ventilation

No sedation to critically ill patients

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Odense University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Palle Toft, Professor · Institute of Clinical Research

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-04-30
Primary Completion
2009-05-31
Completion
2009-05-31

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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