Status:

UNKNOWN

Comparison of the Q-NRG+ Indirect Calorimetry Device Versus the V(Max) Encore Device in Mechanically Ventilated Children

Lead Sponsor:

Boston Children's Hospital

Conditions:

Calorimetry, Indirect

Oxygen Consumption

Eligibility:

All Genders

10-18 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The overarching aim of this proposal is to examine the feasibility of the Q-NRG+ indirect calorimetry device and its agreement with (Vmax) Encore indirect calorimetry device in mechanically ventilated...

Detailed Description

Indirect calorimetry allows accurate measurement of energy expenditure in this population but current technology is cumbersome and time-consuming, and has many limitations that exclude a majority of c...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Children mechanically ventilated with endotracheal tube of tracheostomy in standard ventilatory modes such as SIMV-PC, SIMV-VC or PRVC
  • Age \> 10 years AND weight \> 10kg
  • FIO2 \< 60%
  • PEEP \< 8
  • ETT leak \< 10%
  • The attending physician of record plans to order indirect calorimetry and considers research activity safe

Exclusion

  • Hemodynamic instability (hypotension according to PALS/ACLS formula or requiring 2 or greater vasoactive infusions)
  • Presence of chest tubes with ongoing air leak
  • Patients requiring ECMO support
  • Patients undergoing end-of-life care
  • Primary provider declines enrollment.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04482556

Start Date

January 1 2020

End Date

December 31 2024

Last Update

January 3 2024

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Boston Children's Hospital

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115