Status:

UNKNOWN

Analgesia-Based Sedation During Mechanical Ventilation

Lead Sponsor:

Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile

Conditions:

Ventilation, Mechanical

Respiratory Insufficiency

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Hypothesis: A protocolized algorithm for sedation in critically ill patients on mechanical ventilation can decrease ventilator days, costs and improve outcome. This is a multicenter observational-int...

Detailed Description

This is a multicenter observational-interventional study on critically ill patients who require mechanical ventilation for more than 48 hours, involving 13 ICU in Chile. Main exclusion criteria are n...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients who require mechanical ventilation for more than 48 hours

Exclusion

  • Nervous system diseases
  • Previous liver or renal failure
  • Second episode of MV during same hospitalization
  • Expected MV shorter than 48 hours
  • Short term expected mortality.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

November 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

280 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00403208

Start Date

March 1 2006

End Date

November 1 2006

Last Update

November 28 2006

Active Locations (14)

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1

Hospital Regional de Coquimbo

Coquimbo, Chile

2

Hospital Universidad Catolica de Chile

Santiago, Chile, 6510260

3

Clinica Alemana

Santiago, Chile

4

Hospital Clinico Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile