A prospective observational study on the incidence of ventilator associated pneumonia in interrupted and uninterrupted breathing systems.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: G05- Encephalitis, myelitis and encephalomyelitis in diseases classified elsewhereHealth Condition 2: G70- Myasthenia gravis and other myoneural disordersHealth Condition 3: G36- Other acute disseminated demyelination
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2019/08/020621
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr Archana Raichurkar
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Closed to Recruitment of Participants
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1.Neurological illness
2.Mechanical ventilation in ICU and remain ventilated for more than 48 hours
Exclusion Criteria
1. Patients with pneumonia before intubation or within 48 after intubation 2. Patients requiring intubation and mechanical ventilation for < 48 hr
3. Patients intubated and ventilated for > 12hr prior to admission in ICU 4. Patients intubated in other hospitals
4. Patients intubated following cardiorespiratory arrest
5. Patients reintubated during the study period for reasons other than blockage of tube 6. Patient refusal
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Incidence of ventilator associated pneumonia , Day of onset of ventilator associated pneumoniaTimepoint: upto 14 days or development of ventilator associated pneumonia or extubation whichever is earlier
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Duration of mechanical ventilation. 2. Duration of ICU stay <br/ ><br>3. Duration of hospital stay <br/ ><br>4. ICU mortality <br/ ><br>5. In-hospital mortalityTimepoint: 1. number of days patient is on mechanical ventilation <br/ ><br>2. number of days the patient stays in ICU <br/ ><br>3. number of days the patient stays in the hospital <br/ ><br>4. whether there is patient death in ICU <br/ ><br>5.Whether there is patient death in the hospital