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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12605000037606
ACTRN12605000037606
Recruiting
Not Applicable

IVOAD Study: Non Invasive Ventilation duration in Obstructive Airways Diseases Study

Dr Anthony Cross0 sites192 target enrollmentJuly 25, 2005

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Chronic Obstructive Airway Disease
Sponsor
Dr Anthony Cross
Enrollment
192
Status
Recruiting
Last Updated
6 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
July 25, 2005
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Dr Anthony Cross

Eligibility Criteria

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.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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