Back to resultsSaline Instillation Before Tracheal Suctioning and the Incidence of Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
Primary Purpose
Mechanical Ventilation, Critically Ill Patients
Status
Completed
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
Brazil
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Saline Instillation before Tracheal Suctioning
Sponsored by
About this trial
This is an interventional prevention trial for Mechanical Ventilation focused on measuring Pneumonia, Ventilator Associated Pneumonia, Prevention
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Consecutive patients foreseen to receive mechanical ventilation for more than 72 hours
Exclusion Criteria:
- Previous mechanical ventilation in the last month
- Mechanical ventilation for more than 6 hours before arrival at ICU,
- Contraindication to bronchoscopy and
- Be expected to die or undergo withdrawal treatment within 48 hours-
Sites / Locations
- ICU Hospital do Câncer
Outcomes
Primary Outcome Measures
incidence of ventilator associated pneumonia
Secondary Outcome Measures
atelectasis
tube occlusion
Full Information
NCT ID
NCT00432718
First Posted
February 7, 2007
Last Updated
February 7, 2007
Sponsor
Hospital do Cancer, Sao Paulo
1. Study Identification
Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00432718
Brief Title
Saline Instillation Before Tracheal Suctioning and the Incidence of Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
Study Type
Interventional
2. Study Status
Record Verification Date
February 2007
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
August 2001 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
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Study Completion Date
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3. Sponsor/Collaborators
Name of the Sponsor
Hospital do Cancer, Sao Paulo
4. Oversight
5. Study Description
Brief Summary
Compare the incidence of ventilator associated pneumonia with or without tracheal isotonic saline instillation before tracheal suctioning
6. Conditions and Keywords
Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Mechanical Ventilation, Critically Ill Patients
Keywords
Pneumonia, Ventilator Associated Pneumonia, Prevention
7. Study Design
Primary Purpose
Prevention
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Factorial Assignment
Masking
Single
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
260 (false)
8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions
Intervention Type
Procedure
Intervention Name(s)
Saline Instillation before Tracheal Suctioning
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
incidence of ventilator associated pneumonia
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
atelectasis
Title
tube occlusion
10. Eligibility
Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Consecutive patients foreseen to receive mechanical ventilation for more than 72 hours
Exclusion Criteria:
Previous mechanical ventilation in the last month
Mechanical ventilation for more than 6 hours before arrival at ICU,
Contraindication to bronchoscopy and
Be expected to die or undergo withdrawal treatment within 48 hours-
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Pedro Caruso, MD
Organizational Affiliation
Intensive Care Unit - Hospital do Câncer and University of Sao Paulo Medical School
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
ICU Hospital do Câncer
City
Sao Paulo
State/Province
SP
ZIP/Postal Code
01509-010
Country
Brazil
12. IPD Sharing Statement
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