Can a Vocal Stimulus Provoke Spontaneous Breathing in an Ischemic Stroke Patient Dependent on Mechanical Ventilation?

• Conditions: Patients Ventilated by Mechanical Ventilation With Ischemic Stroke

• Registration Number: NCT02114996
• Lead Sponsor: The Baruch Padeh Medical Center, Poriya

Brief Summary

Vocal stimulation may encourage spontaneous breathing in patients dependent on mechanical ventilation.

The study will include 30 patients on mechanical ventilation that will be intervened by the vocal stimulation and 30 patients on mechanical ventilation will serve as the control group.

Detailed Description

Vocal stimulation may encourage breathing in ventilated patients dependent on mechanical ventilation.

The study will include 30 patients on mechanical ventilation that will be intervened by the vocal stimulation and 30 patients on mechanical ventilation that will be our control group.

Study Timeline

• Status Verified: 2014-04
• Study Start: 2014-04
• Study First Submitted: 2014-04-13
• Study First Submitted QC: 2014-04-13
• Last Update Submitted: 2014-04-13
• Study First Posted: 2014-04-15
• Last Update Posted: 2014-04-15
• Primary Completion: 2017-08
• Study Completion: 2017-08

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

• ischemic stroke men and women older than 18 years old and younger than 80 years old

Exclusion Criteria

• coma from other reasons other than ischemic stroke hemmorhagic stroke active malignancy renal failure

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
spontaneous breathing	3 days	we anticipate a better response and recurring spontaneous breathing in the treatment group.