Status:

COMPLETED

Electrical Stimulation in Patients With Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation

Lead Sponsor:

Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

Conditions:

Respiratory Failure

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-99 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Muscle atrophy and diaphragm dysfunction are common complication in patients with prolong mechanical ventilator (PMV) and is associated with increased rate of weaning failure and days of hospitalizati...

Detailed Description

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Muscle atrophy and diaphragm dysfunction are common complication in patients with prolong mechanical ventilator (PMV) and is associated with increased rate of weaning failure a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • age\>20 years old
  • mechanical ventilation for more than 6 h/ day for more than 21 days -- medical stability (arterial blood gas value hydrogen power(pH): 7.35-7.45, atrial oxygen pressure(PaO2): 60 mmHg at 40% fraction of inspired oxygen inspired oxygen fraction (FiO2), absence of signs and symptoms of infection, and hemodynamic stability);

Exclusion

  • signs of acute infection (BT\>38.5℃,WBC\>12000 or \<3000 per unit
  • neuromuscular disease at acute stage
  • diagnosis of cancer at end-stage
  • pregnancy
  • BMI\>35kg/m2

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2012

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

53 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02227810

Start Date

August 1 2012

End Date

July 1 2014

Last Update

March 27 2017

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Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou

Taoyuan District, Taiwan, 333