Intubation and Extubation Over 48 Hours Mechanical Ventilation

• Conditions: Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated; Critical Illness
• Interventions: Device: Choice of endotracheal tube

• Registration Number: NCT01123681
• Lead Sponsor: Okayama Research Investigator Organizing Network

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine how often ventilator associated pneumonia happens in the current intensive care units, and how types of endotracheal tube affect its occurrence.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2010-05
• Study First Submitted: 2010-05-09
• Study First Submitted QC: 2010-05-13
• Study First Posted: 2010-05-14
• Status Verified: 2010-11
• Last Update Submitted: 2010-11-12
• Last Update Posted: 2010-11-16
• Primary Completion: 2010-12

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 200

Inclusion Criteria

• Age > 20 years old
• Mechanically ventilated over 48 hours in the ICU

Exclusion Criteria

• Mask ventilation
• Tracheostomy

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Ventilator associated pneumonia	Choice of endotracheal tube	-
No pneumonia	Choice of endotracheal tube	-

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Occurrence and timing of ventilator associated pneumonia	one month	From tracheal intubation to ICU duscharge

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Ventilator-free days	one month	During ICU stay
Duration of ICU stay and hospital stay	three months	From tracheal intubation to ICU or hospital discharge
ICU and hospital mortality	three months	From tracheal intubation to hospital discharge

Trial Locations

Locations (6)

Intensive Care Unit, Himeji Red Cross Hospital; 🇯🇵 Himeji, Hyogo, Japan

Intensive Crae Unit, Kochi Medical School Hospital; 🇯🇵 Kochi, Japan

Intensive Care Unit, Kagawa Rosai Hospital; 🇯🇵 Marugame, Japan

Intensive Care Unit, Hiroshima City Hospital; 🇯🇵 Hiroshima, Japan

Intensive Care Unit, Tsuyama Chuo Hospital; 🇯🇵 Tsuyama, Japan

Intensive Care Unit, Okayama University Hospital; 🇯🇵 Okayama, Japan