Examination of respiratory muscle called diaphragm using ultrasound and studying its relation with nutrition of ICU patients
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: R098- Other specified symptoms and signsinvolving the circulatory and respiratory systems
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2021/01/030617
- Lead Sponsor
- Department of Respiratory Therapy Manipal Academy of Higher education Manipal
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Patients above 18 years admitted to critical care unit and on oxygen support with either invasive ventilation/Non- invasive ventilation ( NIV) / high flow nasal cannula (HFNC) /non rebreathing mask (NRBM) /venturi devices as deemed suitable by ICU consultant
Exclusion Criteria
1.Patients with known neurological disorders.
2.Patients with any form of myopathies.
3.Patients with chest trauma
4.Patients have any abdominal surgeries in the last 2 months.
5.Any patient with known phrenic nerve disorders
6.Post nerve blocks which can alter phrenic nerve function like interscalene or supraclavicular brachial plexus blocks.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Rate of change of diaphragm muscle thickness and diaphragmatic thickness fraction (DTF) over time in the patients on various levels of respiratory support, and its association with mNUTRIC score.Timepoint: on day of admission, day three and day seven
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method worst P/F ratio, lung ultrasound scores (LUS), days of ventilation on face mask/venturi/NRBM/NIV/IMV, outcome of ICU stay.Timepoint: on day of admission, day 3 and day 7