Status:

COMPLETED

Ventilator Tube Holder for Patients With a Tracheostomy

Lead Sponsor:

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board

Conditions:

Critical Care

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Patients admitted to the critical care unit (CCU) at University Hospital Wales (UHW) have a variety of life-threatening conditions which require specialist care, often including a period of sedation a...

Detailed Description

Patient A was an 85-year-old female with motor neurone disease and a permanent tracheostomy. She was dependent on a respiratory ventilator, but relatively mobile within the critical care unit. However...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • \- Inpatient on critical care unit for any admitting condition
  • Aged over 18
  • Any gender
  • A permanent or temporary tracheostomy
  • Dependant on a respiratory ventilator
  • Capable and expected to be out of bed and mobile on the critical care unit with the assistance of staff
  • Expected to remain on critical care unit for several days, and to retain their tracheostomy during this time.
  • Not currently Covid-positive (defined by local policy) and in area of reduced requirement for personal and protective equipment
  • Is able to give written, informed consent or have an appropriate consultee who can be approached

Exclusion

  • Injuries or restricted movement of the arms or shoulders

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 21 2021

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 31 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

12 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05281224

Start Date

October 21 2021

End Date

October 31 2022

Last Update

February 9 2023

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Cardiff and Vale UHB

Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF144XW