Effectiveness of protocolized sedation with the COMFORT B scale in mechanically ventilated children in a pediatric intensive care unit

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: sedation in Pediatric intensive care unit; sedation; COMFORT B scale; mechanical ventilation; pediatric intensive care unit

• Registration Number: TCTR20181208001
• Lead Sponsor: Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Songkla University

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Completion: 2016-08-31
• Study Start: 2018-12-08
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 116

Inclusion Criteria

patients 1 month to 15 years old who were admitted to the PICU, intubated, and received sedative medication for at least 48 hours

Exclusion Criteria

patients with neurological disease because the level of sedation can not be assessed by the COMFORT B scale, patients who received neuromuscular blockage medication and needed a very deep sedation level for treatment as in cases of pulmonary hypertensive crisis

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
mechanical ventilator days discharge from PICU duration (days)

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
PICU stay days discharge from PICU duration (days)