Prediction of Extubation Success by the Patient

Completed

• Conditions: Mechanical Ventilation; Respiratory Failure; Extubation

• Registration Number: NCT00448565
• Lead Sponsor: Ospedale Regionale Bellinzona e Valli

Brief Summary

The evidence-based approach to wean and consecutively extubate patients is based solely on objective criteria/tests. The introduction of subjective criteria could further improve the actual method.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2007-01
• Study First Submitted: 2007-03-15
• Study First Submitted QC: 2007-03-15
• Study First Posted: 2007-03-19
• Status Verified: 2009-01
• Last Update Submitted: 2009-01-30
• Last Update Posted: 2009-02-02

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 200

Inclusion Criteria

• all intubated patients ready for a spontaneous breathing trial

Exclusion Criteria

• not awake
• not collaborative

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

University hospital, Service des Soins intensifs; 🇨🇭 Geneva, Switzerland

Ospedale Regionale Bellinzona e Valli; 🇨🇭 Bellinzona, Ticino, Switzerland