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A comparative study on the effect of the two methods of pressure support setting on the respiratory distress in patients undergoing mechanical ventilation admitted in intensive care units

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
patients under mechanical ventilation.
Registration Number
IRCT20200429047242N1
Lead Sponsor
Esfahan University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
56
Inclusion Criteria

Patients have to be under mechanical ventilation (SPONT mode);
The overall respiratory rate of the patients (breath which are delivered by the ventilator and spontaneous breath) must be more than 30 breaths per minute and the tidal volume of patient's breath have to be less than 4-8 ml/kg
The rapid shallow breathing index(RSBI) of the patients must be more than 105 breaths per minute per liter
Patients must be adult
The patient's respiratory distress observation scale must be more than 3

Exclusion Criteria

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and acute respiratory distress syndrome
Use of neuromuscular blocking drugs

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Signs and indicators of respiratory distress. Timepoint: before setting the pressure support, 15 and 30 minutes after setting it. Method of measurement: respiratory distress observation scale, rapid shallow breathing index(RSBI).
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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