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Clinical Trial of a Computer-driven Weaning System for Patients Requiring Mechanical Ventilation

NCT00606554 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 33

Last updated 2017-12-11

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of a computer-assisted ventilator weaning system (Drager Smartcare) to our current standard of care in the medical intensive care unit.

Conditions

  • Respiratory Insufficiency

Interventions

DEVICE

Computer-assisted weaning program

Closed-loop, knowledge-based, computer-assisted wean program initiated at the start of ventilator weaning.

BEHAVIORAL

Standard of Care weaning

Evidence-based standard of care weaning process.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Boston Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Christine C Reardon, MD · Boston University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-01-31
Primary Completion
2010-05-31
Completion
2010-05-31
FDA Device
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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