Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Effects of Mechanical Insufflation-Exsufflation With Optimized Settings on Wet Mucus Volume During Invasive Ventilation

Lead Sponsor:

Hospital Clinic of Barcelona

Conditions:

Mucus Retention

Mechanical Ventilation Complication

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Retention of airway secretions is a frequent complication in critically ill patients requiring invasive mechanical ventilation (MV).This complication is often due to excessive secretion production and...

Detailed Description

Retention of airway secretions is a frequent complication in critically ill patients requiring invasive mechanical ventilation (MV). This complication is often due to excessive secretion production an...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adults (\> 18yo).
  • Endotracheal intubation and invasive mechanical ventilation for \> 48h and active humidification for \> 24h.
  • Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale -3 to -5.
  • Signed informed consent.

Exclusion

  • Patients with hemodynamic instability (MAP \< 60 or \> 110, Heart Rate \< 50 or \> 130, new onset arrhythmias), respiratory instability (PEEP \> 12cmH2O, SpO2 \< 90% or fraction of inspired oxygen (FiO2) \> 60%).
  • Undrained pneumothorax/pneumomediastinum.
  • Unstable intracranial pressure (ICP \> 20mmHg or MAP \< 60).
  • Severe bronchospasm.
  • Post cardiothoracic surgical patients.
  • Active pulmonary tuberculosis.
  • Bronchoesophageal or bronchopleural fistulas.
  • Prone position.
  • Pregnancy.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

26 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06491017

Start Date

September 1 2025

End Date

December 1 2026

Last Update

May 23 2025

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Hospital Clinic de Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain, 08036