Measurement of decrease in thickness of diaphragm in patients on artificial ventilatio
Phase 3
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Critically ill patients admitted to the ICU requiring mechanical ventilatory support
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2017/11/010621
- Lead Sponsor
- akshminarayana Yaddanapudi
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1. Patients requiring mechanical ventilation after admission to IC
Exclusion Criteria
1. Mechanical ventilation (invasive and noninvasive) before coming into ICU
2. Patients who are not started on enteral feeding within 24 hours of coming into ICU
3. Patients with known neuromuscular disorders and anatomical malformations of the thorax
4. Patients with neuroparalytic snake bite
5. Patients with organophosphorous compound poisoning
6. Usage of neuromuscular blockers during ventilation
7. Pregnancy
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Decrease in diaphragmatic thickness measured by ultrasoundTimepoint: 1st day of ventilation <br/ ><br>3rd day of ventilation (72 hours after the first measurement)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Duration of ventilationTimepoint: At the time of transfer from the IC