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The Effects of Vertical Position on Gas Exchange in Patients With Respiratory Failure

NCT01705119 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 16

Last updated 2026-01-13

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate how changing from a supine to upright position affects gas exchange for patients with hypoxemic respiratory failure.

The research question is: will oxygen saturation and/or partial pressure of oxygen in the blood change when a patient with hypoxemic respiratory failure moves from a supine to upright position?

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Standing

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Chicago

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • John P Kress, MD · University of Chicago

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-10-01
Primary Completion
2021-06-10
Completion
2026-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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