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Muscle ultrasound for diagnosing ICU acquired muscle weakness

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Registration Number
CTRI/2024/01/061647
Lead Sponsor
Maulana Azad Medical College & associated Lok Nayak Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

Anticipated ICU stay of at least 7 days

-Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA) score= 8 at the time of enrollment

Exclusion Criteria

1.Patients with any known neuro-muscular diseases, such as myopathy, multiple sclerosis, or paraplegia

2.Amputated lower limbs

3.Patients with surgery on lower limbs

4.Patients who have been transferred from another hospital after a stay of 48 hours

5.Presence of tracheostomy on admission

6.History of ICU admission for at least 7 days in the last 3 months

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Specificity and sensitivity of the change in RF muscle thickness for diagnosis of ICU acquired weaknessTimepoint: 0 day (ICU admission), 3rd day, 5th day
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Specificity and sensitivity of change in RF cross sectional area, echogenicity and pennation angle for diagnosis of ICU acquired muscle weaknessTimepoint: 0 day (ICU admission), 3rd day, 5th day
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