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Comparison of two types of endotracheal tube in decreasing ventilator associated pneumonia

Not Applicable
Conditions
pneumonia.
Bacterial pneumonia, unspecified
Registration Number
IRCT201601242582N13
Lead Sponsor
Research deputy of Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
90
Inclusion Criteria

All patients older than 18 years old requiring mechanical ventilation for more than three days.
Exclusion criteria: transfer from another hospital with a history of mechanical ventilation, pregnancy, HIV, tumor or malignancy, immunosuppressive therapy and leukocyte counts less than 1000 / mm3

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Ventilator Associated Pneumonia. Timepoint: daily untill ischarge. Method of measurement: clinical signs.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
ICU lenghth of stay. Timepoint: daily. Method of measurement: count.;Duration of mechanical ventilation. Timepoint: daily. Method of measurement: count.;Mortality. Timepoint: daily. Method of measurement: count.
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