Status:
COMPLETED
Impact of Patient Controlled Positive End-expiratory Pressure on Speech in Tracheostomized Ventilated Patients
Lead Sponsor:
University of Versailles
Collaborating Sponsors:
Adep Assistance
Conditions:
Chronic Respiratory Failure
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Adequate communication is a major part of the quality of life of tracheostomized ventilator dependent patients. Maintaining speech is therefore major goal in the management of these patients. The use...
Detailed Description
Context : Allowing a functional communication is a major issue in order to preserve quality of life in tracheostomized ventilator-dependent patients. We showed in a previous study that the use of a ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adult patient
- Stable state upon inclusion
- Neuromuscular patients, tracheostomized and on long term ventilation with a cuffless tube
- Assist control volumetric ventilation mode
- Signed consent form
Exclusion
- Pregnancy
- Patients unable to read
- Acute respiratory failure
- Contra-indication of PEEP use
- Lack of social security coverage
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2010
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
14 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01479959
Start Date
June 1 2010
End Date
July 1 2011
Last Update
November 28 2011
Active Locations (1)
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Hopital Raymond Poincare
Garches, France, 92380