Evaluation of Probiotic Efficacy in Prevention of Ventilator Associated Pneumonia

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• Conditions: Ventilator-associated Pneumonia.; Ventilator associated pneumonia; J95.851

• Registration Number: IRCT20120415009475N9
• Lead Sponsor: Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 21 November 2022

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 200

Inclusion Criteria

Age between 28 days to 12 years
Children who were likely to require mechanical ventilation for more than 48 h

Exclusion Criteria

Underlying immunodeficiency
Paralytic ileus
Gastrointestinal bleeding

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Incidence of ventilator associated pneumonia. Timepoint: 14 days after intubation. Method of measurement: Chest x-ray, Clinical sign and Lab Data.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Duration of ICU stay. Timepoint: Daily. Method of measurement: Day.;Duration of Mechanical Ventilation. Timepoint: Daily. Method of measurement: Day.