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Immediate effect of mucus clearance device v/s conventional chest physiotherapy in patients with acute respiratory failure.

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: J960- Acute respiratory failure
Registration Number
CTRI/2023/02/050016
Lead Sponsor
MGM INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOTHERAPY
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
62
Inclusion Criteria

1. Patients on mechanical ventilator for more than 48 hours.

2. Type 1&2 respiratory failure patients.

3. Chest x-ray having pulmonary infiltrates

4. Haemo-dynamically stable patients.

5. Positive end expiratory pressure not more than 6

6. Fraction of inspired air given not more than 40%

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients with head trauma, rib fracture on chest trauma.

2. Untreated pneumothorax or pleural effusion

3. Cardiac arrhythmia.

4. Intracranial hypertension not more than 20 mmHg

5. Patients with cardiac pacemaker.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Dynamic lung complianceTimepoint: 10 minutes
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Oxygen saturationTimepoint: 10 minutes
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