Finding out the effect of oxygen therapy in awake prone position in patient with covid pneumonia in tertiary care hospital
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: B972- Coronavirus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2021/09/036606
- Lead Sponsor
- Indira Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute Puducherry
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Laboratory confirmed COVID-19 infection with severe hypoxemic respiratory failure defined as respiratory rate >=30 breaths/min and oxyhemoglobin saturation (SpO2) <=93% while receiving supplemental oxygen 6 L/min via nasal cannula and 15 L/min via non-rebreather facemask..
2.PF ratio <300.
Exclusion Criteria
patients who are drowsy or uncooperative,
2. ophthalmic (e.g. glaucoma), cervical (e.g. spondylosis) or abdominal pathologies (including pregnancy).
3.haemodynamically unstable patients
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To study the number of patients requiring invasive support.Timepoint: 2 weeks
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method correlation between the CT scoring and the Spo2 levels with peripheral pulseoximeter fol-lowing proningTimepoint: 2 weeks