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Cost Effectiveness Analysis of Critical Care in Resource Limited Setting

NCT02556476 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 148

Last updated 2015-09-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study was to examine the cost effectiveness of critical care in a middle income country with limited resources.

The main study hypothesis was that critical care is cost effective in low resources setting.

Conditions

  • Critical Illness

Interventions

PROCEDURE

mechanical ventilation

ventilator support for the patients presenting with acute respiratory failure

PROCEDURE

neuromuscular blockade

paralysis of the skeletal muscles in order to optimize mechanical ventilation, especially during ARDS

PROCEDURE

renal replacement therapy

the procedures used to treat acute kidney injury

PROCEDURE

non-invasive ventilation

Procedure used for ventilation support in patients with congestive heart failure, pulmonary edema, COPD and some other conditions.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Sarajevo

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Hajrunisa Cubro, MD · Medical ICU University of Sarajevo Clinical Center, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

  • Ognjen Gajic, MD, MSc · Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Mayo Clinic Rochester MN USA

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-06-30
Primary Completion
2012-06-30
Completion
2013-06-30

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