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euromuscular ultrasound in patients with and without ICU-acquired weakness

Completed
Conditions
ICU-acquired weakness, CIP, CIM, CINM, critical illness polyneuropathy, critical illness myopathy, criticall illness neuromyopathy
Registration Number
NL-OMON27105
Lead Sponsor
Academic Medical Center, AmsterdamDepartment of Intensive Care and Department of Neurology
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria

Adult patients newly admitted to the ICU

-Mechanical ventilation for at least 48 hours

Exclusion Criteria

-Neuromuscular disorder as reason for admission

-Stroke (ischemic, hemorrhagic or subarachnoid) as reason for admission

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Difference in gray-scale value as measures of echointensity on standardized cross-sectional ultrasonographic views of five muscle groups in patients with ICU-AW and patients without ICU-AW.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
- Differences in standard deviation of the gray scale values as a measure of homogeneity of the five muscle groups between patients with ICU-AW and patients without ICU-AW.<br /><br>- Differences in cross-sectional muscle thickness as measure of muscle atrophy of the five muscle groups between patients with ICU-AW and patients without ICU-AW.<br /><br>- Differences in area and vascularity on standardized ultrasonographic views of median nerve and peroneal nerve.
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