Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Apparatus and Method for Moving Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Nova Scotia Health Authority

Conditions:

Respiratory Failure

Covid19

Eligibility:

All Genders

16+ years

Brief Summary

A novel device and process to move patients has been developed, particularly useful for patients with severe respiratory failure (ie COVID 19) who require prone ventilation (moving from their back ont...

Detailed Description

Movement of non ambulatory patients is typically a physically demanding, resource intensive intervention that places the healthcare team members at risk of injury. A quantitative survey of healthcare ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • any adult ICU patient is eligible for enrolment in assessment of health care team members impressions of the use of repositioning sheets for general care ( movement up or down the bed or in to lateral position) Adult ICU patients admitted to the ICU with severe respiratory failure (PaO2/FiO2 ratio \<150) are candidates for use of the AMMP for prone positioning unless exclusion criteria are present Adult ICU patients requiring general care are candidates for use of the AMMP for general care unless exclusion criteria are present -

Exclusion

  • discretion of ICU attending, unable to obtain consent, unstable spine fracture, chest tube drainage in place, open abdomen, \>140 kg
  • \-

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 15 2021

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 15 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

191 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04882865

Start Date

May 15 2021

End Date

February 15 2026

Last Update

August 21 2024

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Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, B3h2y9