Ventilator Settings and Comfort

NCT01131390 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2011-06-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

No studies have been done to examine whether patients with obstructive lung disease and obesity are more comfortable on some ventilator settings than on others. The purpose of the current study is to examine this question systematically.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Ventilator setting changes

Ventilator settings will be changed every 3 minutes as described above, simultaneously measuring respiratory mechanics and patients' comfort.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Bridgeport Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Constantine Manthous, MD · Bridgeport Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-03-31
Primary Completion
2011-12-31
Completion
2011-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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