Impact of the Early Use of High Flow Nasal Cannula in Patients With Post-traumatic Lung Contusion, a Randomized Clinical Trial

Ain Shams University1 site in 1 country120 target enrollmentJuly 28, 2022

ConditionsTraumatic Lung Injury

Overview

Phase: Not Applicable
Intervention: Not specified
Conditions: Traumatic Lung Injury
Sponsor: Ain Shams University
Enrollment: 120
Locations: 1
Primary Endpoint: need for intubation and mechanical ventilation within 28 days of randomization.
Last Updated: 3 years ago

Overview Investigators Eligibility Criteria Outcomes Sites Similar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

We hypothesize that early and continuous administration of oxygen via high flow nasal cannula in patients with lung contusion and non-severe acute lung injury might reduce the incidence of intubation and hold the deterioration of pulmonary functions.

Registry

clinicaltrials.gov

Start Date

July 28, 2022

End Date

December 28, 2022

Last Updated

3 years ago

Study Type

Interventional

Study Design

Parallel

Sex

All

Investigators

Sponsor

Ain Shams University

Responsible Party

Sponsor

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

•Willing and able to provide written informed consent prior to performing study procedures, currently hospitalized and requiring medical care for blunt chest trauma, within 24h of trauma