NCT03112811

Influence of Techniques of Chest Physiotherapy in the Pediatric Intensive Care

Influence of Techniques of Chest Physiotherapy on the Respiratory Status and the Hemodynamic Impact in the Pediatric Intensive Care

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 80 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 16 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the effect of the autogenic drainage and the intrapulmonary percussive ventilation on the levying of the lung atelectasis, by means of the thoracic imaging (thoracic ultrasound and radiography), at the intubated or extubated child with the ventilatory support.

Conditions

• Atelectasis

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DEVICE	Autogenic drainage	The manual technique of the chest physiotherapy to move the secretions
DEVICE	Intrapulmonary percussive ventilation	The instrumental technique of the chest physiotherapy to move the secretions

Timeline

• Start date: 2007-04-03
• Primary completion: 2020-12-31
• Completion: 2021-01-01
• First posted: 2017-04-13
• Last updated: 2017-04-13

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Belgium