Reverse Trendelenburg Position Versus Semi-recumbent Position in Obese Critically Ill Patients

NCT04376047 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 110

Last updated 2020-05-06

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Summary

The aim of this study is to assess the effect of reverse Trendelenburg position versus semi-recumbent position on ventilation and oxygenation parameters of obese critically ill patients

Conditions

  • Ventilation and Oxygenation
  • Obese; Positioning
  • Critically Ill

Interventions

OTHER

Reverse Trendelenburg position

The Reverse Trendelenburg position is a position in which patients' hip and knee are not flexed but the head and chest are elevated at 30° than the abdomen and legs.

OTHER

Semi-recumbent position

The semi-recumbent position is an upright positioning of the head and torso at an angle of 45° while legs are lying on the bed.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Alexandria University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-01-13
Primary Completion
2020-03-12
Completion
2020-03-12

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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