ACTRN12605000263695
Completed
Not Applicable
Humidification for Children with Tracheostomies Study: A cross-over trial comparing a heated humidifier to a heat and moisture exchanger.
Fisher and Paykel Healthcare0 sites24 target enrollmentSeptember 2, 2005
Overview
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Children with long term tracheostomies
- Sponsor
- Fisher and Paykel Healthcare
- Enrollment
- 24
- Status
- Completed
- Last Updated
- 6 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
No summary available.
Investigators
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •Tracheostomy in situ for at least 3 months, Age greater than 6 months, Tracheostomy scheduled to be in situ for a further 5 months, Parents give written informed consent.
Exclusion Criteria
- •Tracheostomy to be removed in less than 5 months time, Heated humidification or HME not tolerated in the past, Not tolerating heated humidification at least 5 nights per week for most of their sleep, Not adherent to heated humidification 3 or more nights per week, Thick airway secretions or other contraindication to stopping heated humidification, Known Cystic Fibrosis (CF), Known Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD), Known Primary immune deficiency, Palliative care.
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Not specified
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