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A Comparative Study of Glucocorticoids Efficacy in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Led by Fayoum University · Updated on 2025-01-06
300
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
56 weeks
Total Duration
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What this Trial Is About
The aim of the work is to compare the efficacy of equivalent doses of methylprednisolone, dexamethasone and hydrocortisone in patients with ARDS
CONDITIONS
Official Title
A Comparative Study of Glucocorticoids Efficacy in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Receiving mechanical ventilation for hypoxemic respiratory failure
- Diagnosed with ARDS based on the American-European Consensus and 2012 Berlin criteria
- Acute hypoxemic respiratory failure with PaO2/FiO2 ratio of 300 mm Hg or less
- Requires supplemental oxygen to keep oxygen saturation above 93% within 48 hours of ARDS onset
- Respiratory symptoms started or worsened within 7 days
- Bilateral opacities on chest x-ray or CT not explained by other lung conditions
- Cardiac failure not the primary cause of respiratory failure
You will not qualify if you...
- Acute hypoxemic respiratory failure caused by congestive heart failure
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Fayoum University
Al Fayyum, Egypt
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
M
Mahmoud Ezzat Elkmash, Teaching assistant
CONTACT
M
Marwa Kamal Tolba, Assistant Professor
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
3
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