Efficiency of a Mechanical Device in Controlling Tracheal Cuff Pressure in Intubated Critically Ill Patients
Last updated on April 2022Recruitment
- Recruitment Status
- Completed
Inclusion Criteria
- Patients intubated in the ICU with a polyvinyl chloride (PVC) cuffed tracheal tube.
- Predicted duration of mechanical ventilation > or = 48h.
- Age > or = 18 years.
- ...
- Patients intubated in the ICU with a polyvinyl chloride (PVC) cuffed tracheal tube.
- Predicted duration of mechanical ventilation > or = 48h.
- Age > or = 18 years.
- Signed informed consent.
Exclusion Criteria
- Patients participating to another trial that might influence this study results.
- Anticipated duration of mechanical ventilation<48h after randomization.
- Patients with contraindication for semirecumbent position.
- ...
- Patients participating to another trial that might influence this study results.
- Anticipated duration of mechanical ventilation<48h after randomization.
- Patients with contraindication for semirecumbent position.
- Tracheostomized patients.
Summary
- Conditions
- Cuff Overinflation
- Cuff Underinflation
- Type
- Interventional
- Design
- Allocation: Randomized
- Intervention Model: Crossover Assignment
- Masking: Single (Outcomes Assessor)
- Primary Purpose: Prevention
Participation Requirements
- Age
- Between 18 years and 125 years
- Gender
- Both males and females
Description
The aim of this study is to determine the efficiency of Pressure easy® device (Smiths medical cuff pressure controller) in continuous control of tracheal cuff pressure.
The aim of this study is to determine the efficiency of Pressure easy® device (Smiths medical cuff pressure controller) in continuous control of tracheal cuff pressure.
Inclusion Criteria
- Patients intubated in the ICU with a polyvinyl chloride (PVC) cuffed tracheal tube.
- Predicted duration of mechanical ventilation > or = 48h.
- Age > or = 18 years.
- ...
- Patients intubated in the ICU with a polyvinyl chloride (PVC) cuffed tracheal tube.
- Predicted duration of mechanical ventilation > or = 48h.
- Age > or = 18 years.
- Signed informed consent.
Exclusion Criteria
- Patients participating to another trial that might influence this study results.
- Anticipated duration of mechanical ventilation<48h after randomization.
- Patients with contraindication for semirecumbent position.
- ...
- Patients participating to another trial that might influence this study results.
- Anticipated duration of mechanical ventilation<48h after randomization.
- Patients with contraindication for semirecumbent position.
- Tracheostomized patients.
Tracking Information
- NCT #
- NCT02109003
- Collaborators
- Not Provided
- Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Andrey Rodriguez, MD Critical Care Unit. Hospital de Sabadell, Corporación Sanitaria y Universitaria Parc Taulí
- Andrey Rodriguez, MD Critical Care Unit. Hospital de Sabadell, Corporación Sanitaria y Universitaria Parc Taulí