Diaphragmatic strength during respiratory muscle training in weaning patients
- Conditions
- J96.19
- Registration Number
- DRKS00004813
- Lead Sponsor
- niklinik FreiburgAbt. Pneumologie
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting withdrawn before recruiting started
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 16
Prolonged Weaning according to the criteria of Boles et al Weaning from mechanical ventilation. Eur Respir J. 2007; 29: 1033-56.
Ability fo spontaneus unassisted breathing for at least one hour
Informed consent
Supplied with a tracheostomy tube
At least 18 years of age
Severe hypoxic respiratory insufficiency(PaO2 < 60mmHg with an FiO2 > 0.40)
Hemodynamic instability within the previous 24h to the study with increased levels of catecholamines (Dobutamin > 5 mg/kg/min, Noradrenalin > 1 mg/kg/min)
Previous known neuromuscular diseases (other than critical illness polyneuropathy (CIP)/-myopathy (CIM), intensive care unit acquired weakness (ICUAW))
Lacking cooperation
Implanted metal devices in the head/neck region
Orthopedic or other limitations for a sitting position
Use of sedative or analgetic medication within 6 hours prior to the measurement
Indication to use a PEEP-ventile for unassisted spontaneous breathing
Body Mass index > 30 kg/m2
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method