Impact of a special type of continuos oral suctioning on occurrence of ventilator associated pneumonia
Not Applicable
Suspended
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- CRITICALLY ILL WITH RESPIRATORY FAILURE ON MECHANICAL VENTILATORHealth Condition 2: J188- Other pneumonia, unspecified organism
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2014/12/005287
- Lead Sponsor
- ONE
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Suspended
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Critically ill patients receiving mechanical ventilation for more than 48 hours period.
Exclusion Criteria
1.Any contraindication to head of bed elevation,
2.Contraindication to Ryle’s tube (RT) feeding.
3.Reintubation or self-extubation
4.Nasotracheal intubation
5.Onset of pneumonia less than 48 hours of endotracheal intubation
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Incidence of VAP in the CSS and CSS-PS groupsTimepoint: UPTO 28 DAYS
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ICU and hospital mortalityTimepoint: 28 DAYS;Total duration of mechanical ventilationTimepoint: MORE THAN 48 HOURS