Mechanical Ventilation and Respiratory Muscle Work of Breathing in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) Patients

NCT01289600 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 12

Last updated 2015-06-10

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that mechanical ventilation guided by the diaphragm EMG signal (also know as neurally adjusted ventilatory assist \[NAVA\]) is superior compared to pressure support and pressure control ventilation.

Conditions

  • ARDS

Interventions

DEVICE

Mechanical ventilation

The mechanical ventilator is set to different ventilation modes as described in the individual arms.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Medical Center Nijmegen

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Leo Heunks, MD, PhD · Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-01-31
Primary Completion
2013-03-31
Completion
2013-03-31

Countries

  • Netherlands

Study Locations

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