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CompletedNCT01780571

CPAP/PSV Preoxygenation in Obese Patients

Continuous Positive Airway Pressure/Pressure Support Preoxygenation of Morbidly Obese Patients

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
44 (actual)
Sponsor
Karolinska Institutet · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 60 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether continuouse positive airway pressure (CPAP), during induction of anaesthesia in morbidly obese patients, result in higher levels of oxygen in the blood.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
PROCEDURECPAP 5 cm H2O + PSV 5 cm H2OPatients in the intervention group received Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (5 cm H2O) and Pressure Supported Ventilation (5 cm H2O)

Timeline

Start date
2009-05-01
Primary completion
2012-06-01
Completion
2012-12-01
First posted
2013-01-31
Last updated
2013-01-31

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Sweden

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01780571. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.