Pronation in COVID-19 Patients Undergoing Non Invasive Respiratory Support
Completed
- Conditions
- Covid19
- Interventions
- Behavioral: Prone position
- Registration Number
- NCT04649658
- Lead Sponsor
- University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
- Brief Summary
Pronation seems feasible and effective in improving blood oxygenation in patients with COVID-19 pneumonia. Data are lacking on the effects of pronation on clinical outcome in this subset of patients.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 93
Inclusion Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- patients aged ≥18 and < 80 years old
- acute respiratory failure
Exclusion Criteria
- endotracheal intubation performed within the first 24 hours from admission,
- ceiling of escalation of intensive care
- do not intubate order as expressed by patient willing or upon clinical judgement
- missing core data at medical record analysis (clinical features at baseline, pronation information, type and time of ventilatory support required, mortality, need for tracheostomy, length of respiratory intensive care unit and hospital stay).
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Prone position Prone position Severe and critical COVID-19 patients undergoing non invasive respiratory support subjected to prone position
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Endotracheal intubation 28 days
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Mortality 28 days Length of Respiratory Intensive Care Unit stay 60 days Length of Hospital stay 60 days Tracheostomy 28 days
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Policlinico di Modena
🇮🇹Modena, Italy