Clinical trials: Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT)
Acute Respiratory Failure
Evaluation of Perfusion and Ventilation Distribution in Children: a Pilot Study.
Electrical impedance tomography (EIT) is a recent monitoring technique that provides information on regional ventilation distribution.
- Trial name
- PELUCHE 2 (NCT07532811)
- Testing
- Evaluation of perfusion with Electrical impedance tomography using sodium chloride or sodium bicarbonate
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Acute Lung Injury, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Strategies to Optimize Positive End-expiratory Pressure (PEEP) in Patients With Acute Lung Injury
The purpose of this study in patients suffering from acute lung injury is to determine whether positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) setting guided by electrical impedance tomography (EIT) influences pulmonary gas exchange…
- Conditions
- Acute Lung Injury, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Respiratory Failure
- Trial name
- EIT-PEEP (NCT01326208)
- Testing
- PEEP titration
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bonn
Epidural Block, Electrical Impedance Tomography
Epidural Block Impairs HPV During One-lung Ventilation: an EIT- Based Prospective Observation Study
Define the effect of epidural block on HPV by EIT.
- Trial name
- NCT04730089
- Testing
- Electrical impedance tomography
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital
High-flow Nasal Cannula, Electrical Impedance Tomography
Effects of High-Flow Nasal Cannula Therapy Assessed by Electrical Impedance Tomography
This study aimed to determine the effects of HFNC therapy on lung recruitment and lung strain change assessed by electrical impedance tomography (EIT)
- Trial name
- NCT04245241
- Testing
- High-flow nasal cannula (HFNC)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Mechanical Ventilation, Single-lung Ventilation
Assessment of the Capability of PulmoVista 500 to Continuously Monitor Changes of Ventilation Over Time
The results of this study will help to define the capability and reliability of PulmoVista 500 to detect changes in both global and regional ventilation.
- Conditions
- Mechanical Ventilation, Single-lung Ventilation, ARDS, ALI - Acute Lung Injury
- Trial name
- NCT03076983
- Testing
- Lung Monitoring with EIT device (PulmoVista 500)
- Where
- 3 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Drägerwerk AG & Co. KGaA
ARDS (Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome)
Titration of Positive End-expiratory Pressure: Comparison Between Manual Thoracic or Abdominal Compression and Electrical Impedance Tomography
Patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome are placed on mechanical ventilation, and the adjustment of ventilator parameters is an important step in their care, in particular positive expiratory pressure, applied at the…
- Trial name
- TICTAC (NCT07623590)
- Testing
- PEEP titrations
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Saint Joseph Saint Luc de Lyon
Oral Lesion
Characterizing In Vivo Oral Lesion Impedances
The primary objective of this study is to demonstrate a significant difference in electrical impedance between normal, benign, premalignant, and malignant oral lesions using a custom device.
- Trial name
- NCT05430477
- Testing
- Electrical impedance imaging using Non-Significant Risk device (EII probe)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Ryan J. Halter
ARDS Due to Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2
PEEP Setting in COVID19-related ARDS
The best way to titrate positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) in patients suffering from acute respiratory distress syndrome is still matter of debate.
- Trial name
- NCT05115526
- Testing
- PEEP setting
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Pulmonary Perfusion, Ventilation-Perfusion Ratio
Non-apnea Electrical Impedance Tomography for Bedside Ventilation-Perfusion Assessment: a Prospective Cross-over Validation Study
Title: Validating the Accuracy of Lung Blood Flow Monitoring Without Breath-Holding Under Spontaneous Breathing Support Purpose: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the accuracy of a new Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT)…
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Perfusion, Ventilation-Perfusion Ratio, Respiratory Insufficiency, Critical Illness
- Trial name
- NELSB (NCT07489950)
- Testing
- Saline-contrast EIT with a non-apnea algorithm
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Ruijin Hospital
Acute Lung Injury (ALI), ARDS
Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT) Monitoring in Adults With ALI or ARDS
Electrical impedance tomography (EIT) monitoring has been researched as a method to determine the spatial impedance distribution in a body cross section, but has yet to become an established clinical tool.
- Trial name
- NCT01272882
- Testing
- Electrical Impedance Tomography monitoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Christiana Care Health Services
ARDS (Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome), Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT)
Pulse Wave vs. Saline Contrast EIT for Pulmonary Perfusion in ARDS
Monitoring pulmonary perfusion is crucial in critical care, especially for conditions like ARDS. Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT) is a valuable, non-invasive tool for real-time bedside monitoring.While well-established for…
- Conditions
- ARDS (Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome), Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT), Mechanical Ventilation
- Trial name
- NCT07908368
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Critical Illness
Early Passive Verticalization in Critically Ill Patients
In the critically patient bed rest and inmovilization are some of the responsable of the development of respiratory complications.
- Trial name
- TILT (NCT02270762)
- Testing
- Rest in bed, Passive verticalization
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Electrical Impedance Tomography, ARDS
Monitorings the Physiological Mechanism of Airway Pressure Release Ventilation in ARDS Patients by EIT
Effects of airway pressure release ventilation on pulmonary ventilation, shunt and perfusion in patients with ARDS
- Trial name
- NCT05406427
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Assessment of Kidney Function by Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT)
The product under investigation is named Gense EIT-kidney device. This kidney device is a portable and non-invasive imaging modality capable of capturing the cross-sectional bioelectrical impedance distribution of the kidney at…
- Trial name
- NCT06898294
- Testing
- EIT kidney function assessment
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Rib Fractures
Comparison of Lung Function Based on Electrical Impedance Tomography and CT Lung Volume in Patients With Rib Fractures
Our research uses the electrical impedance tomography system (EIT), which can use the applied current and measurement voltage through the body surface electrode group, and use the reconstruction algorithm to construct an image…
- Trial name
- EIT (NCT04946331)
- Testing
- Electrical impedance tomography system
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Healthy
Spirometry Using Electrical Impedance Tomography
The main aim of this study is to test spirometry measurements using EIT with a calibration using tidal volume obtained from the simultaneous standard spirometry measurement.
- Trial name
- EIT (NCT03746795)
- Testing
- Spirometric examinations realized using the EIT, Simultaneous measurement by spirometer and EIT
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Czech Technical University in Prague
Extubation
Electrical Impedence Tomography With ENLIGHT2100
Children with acute respiratory failure often need a breathing tube attached to a breathing machine, called a mechanical ventilator, to assist their breathing until they can recover.
- Trial name
- NCT05098834
- Testing
- ENLIGHT 2100 ventilatory electrical impedance tomograph
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Acute Respiratory Failure, Ventilator Weaning Assessment
Electrical Impedance Tomography-derived Flow Index During Spontaneous Breathing Trial Stratifies the Risk of Reintubation Within 48 h After Extubation
Accurate prediction of readiness to liberate patients from mechanical ventilation remains challenging. Conventional indices such as the rapid shallow breathing index (RSBI) and maximal inspiratory pressure (MIP) often miss early…
- Trial name
- EIT-FI Weaning (NCT06876792)
- Testing
- electrical impedance tomography
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Ruijin Hospital
Acute Brain Injury, Mechanical Ventilation
Regional Ventilation Evaluation During Neuro-injury Weaning Study
This study evaluates changes in regional lung ventilation using thoracic electrical impedance tomography (EIT) during the weaning process from mechanical ventilation in ICU patients with acute brain injury.
- Conditions
- Acute Brain Injury, Mechanical Ventilation, Prolonged Weaning, Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- ReVENtS (NCT07067671)
- Testing
- Internal Thoracic Impedance
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Obesity, Mechanical Ventilation Pressure High
Evaluation of Regional Lung Mechanics in Obese Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Surgery
This study will evaluate what is the impact of laparoscopy and Trendelenburg position on lung regional ventilation distribution in obese patients, focusing on the differences between the different phases of surgery.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Mechanical Ventilation Pressure High, Intraoperative Respiratory Injury
- Trial name
- OBESE-EIT (NCT05554536)
- Testing
- PEEP titration trial
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Università degli Studi di Ferrara