Status:

TERMINATED

Awake Prone Positioning to Reduce Invasive VEntilation in COVID-19 Induced Acute Respiratory failurE

Lead Sponsor:

University College Hospital Galway

Conditions:

ARDS, Human

Mechanical Ventilation Complication

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Prone positioning (PP) is an effective first-line intervention to treat moderate-severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) patients receiving invasive mechanical ventilation, as it improves ga...

Detailed Description

Prone positioning (PP) is an adjunctive therapy used that has been proven to save lives in sedated patients with confirmed moderate-severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) receiving invasive...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Suspected or confirmed COVID19 infection
  • Bilateral Infiltrates on CXR
  • SpO2 \<94% on FiO2 40% by either venturi facemask or high flow nasal cannula
  • RR \<40
  • Written informed consent

Exclusion

  • Age \<18
  • Uncooperative or likely to be unable to lie on abdomen for 16 hours
  • Receiving comfort care only
  • Multi-organ failure
  • RR\>40
  • Contraindication to PP (e.g. vomiting, abdominal wound, unstable pelvic/spinal lesions, pregnancy \>20/40 gestation, severe brain injury).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 11 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 26 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

24 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04347941

Start Date

July 11 2020

End Date

January 26 2021

Last Update

December 2 2021

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Galway University Hospital

Galway, Ireland