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IVOAD Study: Non Invasive Ventilation in Obstructive Airways Diseases Study

Recruiting
Conditions
Chronic Obstructive Airway Disease
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Asthma
Respiratory - Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Respiratory - Asthma
Registration Number
ACTRN12605000037606
Lead Sponsor
Dr Anthony Cross
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
192
Inclusion Criteria

All patients presenting to participating EDs with moderate to severe exacerbations of obstructive airways disease and judged by the clinical staff as requiring NIV. Criteria for this judgement include RR >23, SaO2 <90% on room air or <93% on 15 lpm via Hudson mask or an inability to speak in sentences.

Exclusion Criteria

Obtundation (to the point of being unable to cooperate or protect the airway), primary cause of respiratory failure other than asthma or COAD, untreated pneumothorax, endotracheal intubation and a decision to withhold or withdraw treatment made by the clinician in consultation with the patient or next of kin.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Duration of non invasive ventilation[]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
eed for intubation[];Mask intolerance[];Need for HDU/ICU, HDU/ICU length of stay[];Hospital length of stay[]
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