Prospective Trial of the Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure (by Boussignac) in Emergency Department of Non-invasive Patients Presenting With Acute Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Acute-on-chronic Respiratory Failure
• Interventions: Other: non- invasive ventilation

• Registration Number: NCT01788345
• Lead Sponsor: Vygon GmbH & Co. KG

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether the new Boussignac-system of non-invasive ventilation is as good as the conventional non-invasive System in patients presenting with acute hypercapnic respiratory failure.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Status Verified: 2013-02
• Study Start: 2013-02
• Study First Submitted: 2013-02-07
• Study First Submitted QC: 2013-02-07
• Last Update Submitted: 2013-02-07
• Study First Posted: 2013-02-11
• Last Update Posted: 2013-02-11
• Primary Completion: 2013-08
• Study Completion: 2013-12

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 44

Inclusion Criteria

• 7,25 ≤ pH ≤ 7,35
• PaCO2 ≥ 45 mmHg

Exclusion Criteria

• pH < 7,24
• incapable of collaboration

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: SINGLE_GROUP

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
non-invasive ventilation	non- invasive ventilation	-

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Sinking pCO2	6 months

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

RoMed Klinikum Rosenheim; 🇩🇪 Rosenheim, Bavarian, Germany