Status:
COMPLETED
Using Continuous Passive Motion to Prevent Ankle Problems in ICU Patients
Lead Sponsor:
Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital
Conditions:
Joint Contracture
Mechanical Ventilation
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if continuous passive motion (CPM) helps prevent ankle joint contracture and muscle loss in critically ill, mechanically ventilated ICU patients. It will al...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adults aged ≥ 18 years
- Admitted to the ICU with acute respiratory failure requiring mechanical ventilation
- Expected to remain mechanically ventilated for at least 7 days
- Sedated and unable to participate in active mobilization
- No contraindications for passive ankle movement
- Informed consent obtained from legal representative
Exclusion
- Pre-existing neuromuscular disorders affecting lower limb mobility (e.g., stroke with hemiparesis, myasthenia gravis)
- Recent orthopedic surgery or trauma involving the lower limbs
- Presence of lower limb amputation
- Peripheral vascular disease with critical limb ischemia
- Active deep vein thrombosis in either leg
- Significant wounds, pressure ulcers, or skin breakdown at the heel
- Pregnancy
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 20 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 14 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
12 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06944431
Start Date
November 20 2024
End Date
March 14 2025
Last Update
April 25 2025
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Shin Kong Wu Ho-su Memorial Hospital
Taipei, Taiwan, Taiwan, 116