Implementation of Nasal Non-Invasive Ventilation With a RAM Cannula in the Inpatient /Outpatient Setting
- Conditions
- Chronic Respiratory Failure
- Interventions
- Device: Nasal non-invasive ventilation with RAM cannula
- Registration Number
- NCT03473171
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to implement a standardized protocol to initiate nasal non-invasive ventilation with RAM nasal cannula (NIV/RAM-NC) with Trilogy mechanical ventilator at Children Memorial Hospital inpatient and outpatient sites, as well as to explore the side effects and complications associated with the use of NIV/RAM-NC in children.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- TERMINATED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 5
- Children admitted to the Children Memorial Hermann Hospital and consulted to Pediatric Pulmonary Service for initiation of NIV/RAM-NC both at the inpatient and outpatient sites.
- Children who fail to wean from chronic respiratory support (CPAP, BiPAP, HFNC) in whom long-term ventilation is considered between 10/2016 - 10/2017 will be included.
- Children with minimal setting (CPAP < 5cmH2O, HFNC < 3LPM) able to be weaned to regular nasal cannula.
- Patients with upper airway obstruction that may be candidates for surgical procedure will be excluded.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Nasal non-invasive ventilation with RAM cannula Nasal non-invasive ventilation with RAM cannula -
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Feasibility as Assessed by Number of Participants Who Had Complications 7 days after starting the RAM cannula Complications include respiratory failure, tachypnea, hypercapnia, hypoxemia, air trapping or hyperexpansion.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
🇺🇸Houston, Texas, United States