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CompletedNCT01692509

Non Invasive Ventilation (NIV) Related Practices, Monitoring of the NIV Treatment Effect and of the Patient's Comfort

Observation of Non Invasive Ventilation (NIV) Related Practices, Monitoring of the NIV Treatment Effect and of the Patient's Comfort During NIV

Status
Completed
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
30 (actual)
Sponsor
University of Lausanne Hospitals · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The practices and processes related to the administration of noninvasive ventilation (NIV) in the adult intensive care unit (ICU) of the University hospital of Lausanne will be recorded by an investigator at the bedside. The effect of the NIV treatment on various respiratory parameters ( respiratory rate, expired tidal volume, minute ventilation) will also be recorded using a pneumotachograph. Finally patient's comfort during NIV treatment will be evaluated.

Conditions

Timeline

Start date
2012-04-01
Primary completion
2013-06-01
Completion
2013-06-01
First posted
2012-09-25
Last updated
2015-06-09

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Switzerland

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01692509. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.