ACTRN12615001180505
Completed
Phase 3
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) trial for the treatment of severe respiratory distress by ambulance paramedics in the pre-hospital setting.
Overview
- Phase
- Phase 3
- Status
- Completed
- Sponsor
- Curtin University
- Enrollment
- 708
Overview
Brief Summary
No summary available.
Study Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Allocation
- Randomised controlled trial
- Primary Purpose
- Treatment
- Masking
- Open (masking not used)
Eligibility Criteria
- Ages
- 40 Years to o limit (—)
- Sex
- All
Inclusion Criteria
- •Age 40 plus years, transported to a metropolitan hospital by ambulance, respiratory rate \> 22 breaths per minute and identified by paramedics as experiencing severe respiratory distress of non\-traumatic origin which is deteriorating despite 5 minutes of appropriate therapy
Exclusion Criteria
- •Excluded if immediate endotracheal intubation or other methods of airway control, e.g. laryngeal mask airway are required; unconscious or only responds to pain; systolic blood pressure \<90mmHg; uncooperative patient; possible pneumothorax, anaphylaxis, drowning, smoke inhalation, or aspiration
Investigators
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