An observational study on Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) in India
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Acute Respiratory distress Syndrome
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2014/08/004880
- Lead Sponsor
- Fulbright Scholarship
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 300
1.- Patients who are admitted to the ICU and are diagnosed with
ARDS using Berlin criteria
2.- Patients who are admitted to the ICU with a diagnosis of ARDS
will be included weather they are managed with invasive or non
invasive ventilation. We suspect it will be a rare patient that can be
managed by non invasive ventilation.
3.- This study will be conducted in Intensive Care Units (MICU, CCU,
SICU, etc) that are willing to participate in the study. There will be
one site principal investigator who will be responsible for entering the
data on all the ICUs in a hospital.
4.- Patients in whom mechanical ventilation was started outside the
study ICU at the same Institution and/or a different Institution,
including Emergency Room, Operating Room (OR), and were then
transferred to the ICU with the diagnosis of ARDS are also included.
1.- The following ICUs will be excluded:
a) Pediatric ICU
b) Post-op Anesthesia Recovery Room
2.- Patient less than 18 yr
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Discharge from the ICU and/or deathTimepoint: 24 hours after successful extubation and 28 days after enrollment in the study
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ilTimepoint: Nil