Implementation of Nasal Non-Invasive Ventilation With a RAM Cannula in the Inpatient /Outpatient Setting

The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston1 site in 1 country5 target enrollmentJune 27, 2016

ConditionsChronic Respiratory Failure

Overview

Phase: Not Applicable
Intervention: Not specified
Conditions: Chronic Respiratory Failure
Sponsor: The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Enrollment: 5
Locations: 1
Primary Endpoint: Feasibility as Assessed by Number of Participants Who Had Complications
Status: Terminated
Last Updated: 6 years ago

Overview Investigators Eligibility Criteria Outcomes Sites Similar Trials

Overview

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.

Registry

clinicaltrials.gov

Start Date

June 27, 2016

End Date

May 13, 2019

Last Updated

6 years ago

Study Type

Interventional

Study Design

Single Group

Sex

All

Investigators

Sponsor

The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

Responsible Party

Principal Investigator

James M. Stark

Professor

The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

•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.

Exclusion Criteria

•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.