Status:

COMPLETED

Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Physical Training

Lead Sponsor:

Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Research Centre

Collaborating Sponsors:

Toronto General Hospital

Monash University

Conditions:

Critically Ill, Mechanically Ventilated

Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Complication

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Critically ill patients who require extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) are the sickest in the hospital. More patients are surviving but survivors have compromised functional recovery for month...

Detailed Description

The use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) has expanded dramatically in Australia and globally. While life-saving in the short-term, it is typically associated with prolonged immobility and...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • adults ≥ 18 years of age
  • were physically independent prior to the current admission;
  • receiving ECMO (veno-arterial or veno-venous) for at least 24 hours;
  • clinician in charge of patient care has no objection to randomisation

Exclusion

  • have been in ICU \> 5 days prior to the commencement of ECMO;
  • have received ECMO for more than 48 hours;
  • in the opinion of the treating clinician, is not expected to recover in 90 days (e.g. intracerebral haemorrhage);
  • whom death is expected within 24 hours;
  • are unable to communicate in English

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 19 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03328767

Start Date

February 19 2018

End Date

May 1 2020

Last Update

May 8 2020

Active Locations (5)

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1

Royal Prince Alfred Hospital

Camperdown, New South Wales, Australia, 2050

2

St Vincent's Hospital

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 2010

3

The Prince Charles Hospital

Chermside West, Queensland, Australia, 4032

4

Alfred Hospital

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 3004