Status:

UNKNOWN

Comparison of the Decannulation Protocol With Suctioning and Capping in Severe Acquired Brain Injury Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Fu Xing Hospital, Capital Medical University

Conditions:

Tracheostomy Decannulation

Acquired Brain Injury

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Single-center randomized trail focused on tracheostomized patients with severe acquired brain injury , comparing two different decannulation protocols: 1. an assessment of readiness for decannulation...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Within three months of onset
  • Age≥18 years old
  • GCS≥8
  • Clinical stability( defined as the absence of fever, sepsis, or active infection and hemodynamic stability)
  • Without massive pooling or silent aspiration of saliva, more than one efficient swallow per minute, adequate cough reflex were tested by gently touching the aryepiglottic region with the tip of the endoscope.
  • Passing a tracheostomy-tube de-cuff test(de-cuff the tube for 3 days without pulmonary complications.
  • Without significant airway stenosis.

Exclusion

  • Patients with pending diagnostic or therapeutic procedures and were considered by the clinicians to be at risk for neurologic deterioration
  • Medical history of severe respiratory system or heart disease
  • Neuromuscular disease other than ICU-acquired weakness, or tracheostomy for airway control
  • Don't get informed consent from patient or guardian

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 30 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

104 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04835272

Start Date

November 1 2021

End Date

October 30 2023

Last Update

October 18 2021

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Fuxing hospital, capital medical university

Beijing, China