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Clinical Trials/NCT02003053
NCT02003053
Completed
Not Applicable

A Randomized, Controlled Trial of Inspiratory Muscle Training (IMT)in the ICU and CCU

Wake Forest University Health Sciences1 site in 1 country7 target enrollmentApril 2013

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Critically Ill
Sponsor
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Enrollment
7
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Safety and Feasibility of Inspiratory Muscle Training
Status
Completed
Last Updated
7 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

Inspiratory muscle training (IMT) is an intervention used with success in the outpatient setting within the COPD population. Use of IMT is also theoretically possible during mechanical ventilation. This study will will assess the feasibility and safety of the study of IMT in the patient population.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
April 2013
End Date
December 2015
Last Updated
7 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Parallel
Sex
All

Investigators

Responsible Party
Sponsor

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Mechanically ventilated patients.
  • Must have passed spontaneuos brething trial screening but failed the trial itself.
  • Potential subject must be able to perform atleast 5 minutes of spontaneous breathing trial.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Known neuromuscular disease
  • Unstable cardiac ischemia
  • Tracheostomized patients

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Safety and Feasibility of Inspiratory Muscle Training

Time Frame: Baseline and until participant is extubated or discharged from the critical care unit (up to 1 month post-baseline)

The number of patients tolerating Inspiratory Muscle Training or Sham.

Study Sites (1)

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