Clinical trials: Acute Respiratory Failure Requiring Mechanical Ventilation
Respiratory Failure, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Observational Cohort Study of Distribution of Ventilation in Pediatrics Requiring Mechanical Ventilation by Electrical Impedance Tomography
Respiratory disorders are the leading cause of respiratory failure in children. Thousands of children are admitted to a pediatric intensive care unit each year and placed on mechanical ventilators.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Failure, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Acute Lung Injury
- Trial name
- EIT (NCT02247700)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
COPD Exacerbation
Oral Prednisolone in Severe Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Evaluation of systematic administration of oral prednisolone (1mg/Kg/day) as an add on therapy in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) patients admitted to intensive care unit (ICU) for severe exacerbation of COPD.
- Trial name
- NCT01353235
- Testing
- Prednisolone, usual care
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 317 people
- Sponsor
- Fekri Abroug