Evaluation of Different Interfaces for Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation (NPPV)

Completed

• Conditions: Healthy; Respiratory Failure
• Interventions: Device: Helmet

• Registration Number: NCT00297986
• Lead Sponsor: Policlinico Hospital

Brief Summary

In this study the investigators aimed to study the ventilatory performance of different interfaces during NPPV delivering.

Detailed Description

We will test the ventilatory performance in term of ventilatory pattern, muscle effort and gas exchange of different interfaces for NPPV.

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2004-06
• Study First Submitted: 2006-02-27
• Study First Submitted QC: 2006-02-27
• Study First Posted: 2006-03-01
• Primary Completion: 2014-12
• Study Completion: 2014-12
• Status Verified: 2015-04
• Last Update Submitted: 2015-04-27
• Last Update Posted: 2015-04-28

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 10

Inclusion Criteria

• Adult healthy subjects

Exclusion Criteria

• Barotrauma

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
1	Helmet	healthy subjects

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Policlinico Hospital; 🇮🇹 Milano, Italy