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N/A N=7 Randomized Single-blind Other

A Randomized, Controlled Trial of Inspiratory Muscle Training (IMT)in the ICU and CCU

Critically Ill · Respiratory Failure

Enrolled (actual)
7
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Dec 2017
Primary outcome: Primary: Safety and Feasibility of Inspiratory Muscle Training — 3; 3 Participants

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
Inspiratory Muscle Trainer (Device)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Primary completion
Sep 2015

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Safety and Feasibility of Inspiratory Muscle Training
3; 3

Summary

Inspiratory muscle training (IMT) is an intervention used with success in the outpatient setting within the COPD population. Use of IMT is also theoretically possible during mechanical ventilation. This study will will assess the feasibility and safety of the study of IMT in the patient population.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Mechanically ventilated patients.
  • Must have passed spontaneuos brething trial screening but failed the trial itself.
  • Potential subject must be able to perform atleast 5 minutes of spontaneous breathing trial.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Known neuromuscular disease
  • Unstable cardiac ischemia
  • Tracheostomized patients
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02003053). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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