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Automated Chest Physiotherapy to Improve Outcomes in Neuro

NCT00571623 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2014-07-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Following current standard-of-care, subjects data (brain pressure) will be recorded for 1 hour and include 10-minutes of data during which the subject recieves chest physiotherapy (CPT). The hypothesis is that CPT is not harmful to brain pressure.

Conditions

  • Brain Injury
  • Intracranial Hypertension

Interventions

OTHER

Chest Physiotherapy

10-minutes of chest physiotherapy using programmed parameters that are components of the specialty beds used in ICU

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Neuroscience Nursing Foundation

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Duke University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • DaiWai M Olson, Phd RN CCRN · Duke University

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-09-30
Primary Completion
2008-03-31
Completion
2008-03-31

Countries

  • United States

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