Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Thiamine on Oxygen Utilization (VO2) in Critical Illness

Lead Sponsor:

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

American Medical Association

Conditions:

Acute Respiratory Failure

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The objective of this study is to determine the effect of thiamine therapy on oxygen consumption in critically-ill patients. The investigators will evaluate this by measuring VO2 before and after thia...

Detailed Description

Extensive research has been done over the past two decades looking at the role of oxygen delivery (DO2) and oxygen utilization (VO2) in critical illness. VO2 depends on cardiac output, arterial oxygen...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult patients (age \> 18 years) admitted to an ICU
  • Mechanically ventilated

Exclusion

  • Unstable ventilator settings during measurement of VO2
  • Temp \> 100 at time of VO2 measurement
  • FIO2 \> 60%
  • Endotracheal cuff leak, chest tube, or other evident source of air leak
  • Thiamine supplementation within 24 hours prior to study enrollment

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01462279

Start Date

September 1 2011

End Date

October 1 2012

Last Update

January 16 2018

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Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC)

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115