Effect of Thoracic Block Technique on Atelectasis in Children on Mechanical Ventilation

NCT05480202 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2022-07-29

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Summary

Statement of the problem:

• Does the thoracic block technique has effect on atelectasis in Children on Mechanical Ventilation?

Null hypothesis:

• there is effect of thoracic block technique on atelectasis in children on Mechanical ventilation.

Conditions

  • Atelectasis
  • Intensive Care Unit
  • Children

Interventions

OTHER

Thoracic block technique

Manual compression of the healthy lung during expiration associated with the use of invasive or non invasive mechanical ventilation

OTHER

Designed chest physical therapy program

Percussion, vibration and postural drainage

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cairo University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Alaa Abdallah · Cairo University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Months
Max Age
4 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-12-06
Primary Completion
2022-07-10
Completion
2022-07-20

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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