Observation of Non Invasive Ventilation (NIV) Related Practices, Monitoring of the NIV Treatment Effect and of the Patient's Comfort During NIV
Overview
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Respiratory Failure Requiring Non Invasive Ventilation
- Sponsor
- University of Lausanne Hospitals
- Enrollment
- 30
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- Documentation of practices and processes related to NIV treatment
- Status
- Completed
- Last Updated
- 10 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
The practices and processes related to the administration of noninvasive ventilation (NIV) in the adult intensive care unit (ICU) of the University hospital of Lausanne will be recorded by an investigator at the bedside. The effect of the NIV treatment on various respiratory parameters ( respiratory rate, expired tidal volume, minute ventilation) will also be recorded using a pneumotachograph. Finally patient's comfort during NIV treatment will be evaluated.
Investigators
Prof. Philippe Jolliet
Main investigator
University of Lausanne Hospitals
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •Respiratory failure
- •Therapeutic treatment by NIV required
Exclusion Criteria
- •Age \< 18 years old
- •Prophylactic NIV treatment
- •Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)treatment
- •Denied consent
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Documentation of practices and processes related to NIV treatment
Documentation of practices and processes related to NIV administration in the adult intensive care unit(type of ventilator used, type of interface chosen, initial settings, organization of the care team and interactions between caregivers).
Secondary Outcomes
- Ventilatory parameters
- Patient's Respiratory comfort