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Incidence of Acute Lung Injury in Children

NCT01142544 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2013-02-26

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Acute lung injury in children is a syndrome of rapid onset of acute respiratory failure and require admission into intensive care units (ICU) for advanced life support. There are almost no information on epidemiology of acute lung injury. Published studies do not have information for an entire year and none of them have evaluated the degree of oxygenation failure under standard ventilator settings. The investigators will perform a 1-year prospective audit of all patients admitted with acute lung injury in a network of pediatric ICUs in Spain.

Conditions

  • Acute Lung Injury
  • Children

Interventions

OTHER

Evaluation oxygenation under standard ventilator settings

Measure of PaO2 under standard FiO2-PEEP

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Asociación Científica Pulmón y Ventilación Mecánica

    collaborator OTHER

  • Dr. Negrin University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jesús Villar, MD, PhD · Hospital Dr. Negrin, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain

  • Robert M Kacmarek, RRT, PhD · Massachusetts general Hospital, Boston USA

  • Yolanda López, MD, PhD · Hospital de Cruces, Barakaldo, Vizcaya, Spain

  • Amelia Martínez, MD, PhD · Hospital Infantil del Niño Jesús, Madrid, Spain

Eligibility

Min Age
1 Month
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-02-28
Primary Completion
2011-02-28
Completion
2011-03-31

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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