A mobile and reusable personalised ventilation hood: A phase 1 safety study of a new device in patients with suspected or confirmed COVID-19.
- Conditions
- COVID-19TuberculosisInfluenzaMeaslesRespiratory - Other respiratory disorders / diseasesInfection - Other infectious diseases
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12622000553774
- Lead Sponsor
- Western Health
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 20
Inclusion criteria for patients
•Adult patients of at least 18 years, presenting to the ED, who are suspected or a respiratory infection that warrants the use of droplet and/or aerosol precautions.
Inclusion criteria for staff
•Any nursing, medical or allied health staff involved in the provision of care to the patient in this study.
•<18 years
•Pregnancy
•Displaying active signs of delirium
•History of dementia
•Patients deemed by healthcare staff to be at risk of injuring themselves or others due to mental illness, behaviour of concern or otherwise
•Patients known to suffer from claustrophobia
Additionally (& importantly), care of the patient using the Mini Isolation Hood can be ceased (either temporarily or permanently) at any time if a patient indicates that they no longer wish to be enclosed by the hood.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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