The Validity of Maximal Diaphragm Thickening Fraction to Measure Diaphragm Function in Mechanically Ventilated Patients

NCT03129217 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 29

Last updated 2020-08-21

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Summary

This study is designed to determine whether maximal diaphragm thickening fraction measured by ultrasound during volitional maximal inspiratory efforts is a valid measure of diaphragm function in mechanically ventilated patients.

Conditions

  • Diaphragm Injury
  • Weaning Failure
  • Mechanical Ventilation Complication

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Health Network, Toronto

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ewan C Goligher, MD, PhD · University Health Network, Toronto

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-11-30
Primary Completion
2020-04-30
Completion
2020-04-30

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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