Effectiveness of Diaphragmatic Function and Parasternal Intercostal Muscles Functions as Predictors for Successful Weaning From Mechanical Ventilation

NCT07630662 · Status: RECRUITING · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 77

Last updated 2026-06-05

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Summary

Critically ill patients frequently develop respiratory muscle dysfunction that may contribute to difficult and prolonged weaning from mechanical ventilation. that is besides complications such as barotrauma, ventilator-acquired pneumonia, accumulation of secretions, and lung atelectasis.

The ultrasound estimation of parasternal intercostal muscle and diaphragmatic functions is a method to evaluate if there is a good chance of weaning outcomes.

Conditions

  • Ventilated Patient in Intensive Care

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ain Shams University

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-01-01
Primary Completion
2026-07-01
Completion
2026-08-01

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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