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PRISM: prevention of respiratory insufficiency after surgical management

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Topic: Anaesthesia, perioperative medicine and pain management
Subtopic: Anaesthesia, perioperative medicine and pain management
Disease: All Anaesthesia, perioperative medicine and pain management
Respiratory
Respiratory complications following surgery
Registration Number
ISRCTN56012545
Lead Sponsor
Barts & London School of Medicine
Brief Summary

2016 protocol in: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27763576 2021 results in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34153272/ (added 22/06/2021)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
4806
Inclusion Criteria

1. Aged 50 years or over
2. Undergoing elective major intra-peritoneal surgery using an open surgical technique

Exclusion Criteria

1. Inability or refusal to provide informed consent
2. Anticipated requirement for invasive or non-invasive mechanical ventilation for at least four hours after surgery as part of routine care
3. Pregnancy or obstetric surgery
4. Previous enrollment in PRISM trial
5. Participation in a clinical trial of a treatment with a similar biological mechanism or related primary outcome measure
6. Clinician refusal

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Composite endpoint of pneumonia, endotracheal re-intubation or death, ascertained through review of patient notes and by patient telephone interview within 30 days of randomisation
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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