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Does Threshold IMT Influence Weaning?

NCT00851617 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 92

Last updated 2009-03-06

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Patients under threshold IMT show better conditions to weaning from mechanical ventilation than the control group.

Conditions

  • Critical Care
  • Mechanical Ventilation

Interventions

DEVICE

Threshold® IMT

The IMT group was trained using the threshold IMT device with a 40% MIP load. Each training session consisted of 5 sets with 10 breaths, twice a day

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Silvia Vieira, PhD · Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-08-31
Primary Completion
2005-03-31
Completion
2007-07-31

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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