Clinical trials: Tracheostomy
Tracheostomy Complication, Pressure Ulcer (PU)
Foam Dressing Versus Silver Foam Dressing for Pediatric Tracheostomy Wound Care
This study compares two types of wound dressings used after tracheostomy surgery in children: standard foam dressing and silver-impregnated foam dressing.
- Conditions
- Tracheostomy Complication, Pressure Ulcer (PU), Surgical Wound
- Trial name
- NCT07392294
- Testing
- Standard Foam Dressing, Silver-Impregnated Foam Dressing
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Acibadem Atasehir Hospital
Tracheostomy
SV With TTPEE Measurement Predicts Upper Airway Patency in Prolonged Tracheostomy Patients
The aim of this study is to evaluate the feasibility of predicting upper airway patency in patients with prolonged tracheostomy using a non-invasive method combining speaking valve (SV) and transtracheal end-expiratory pressure…
- Trial name
- NCT07107243
- Testing
- Speaking valve combined with airway pressure, Bronchoscopy
- Where
- 5 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Capital Medical University
Tracheostomy
Cough Flow as a Criterion Decannulation Threshold in Prolonged Tracheostomy Patients
Background: International studies have proposed a cough peak flow (CPF) of ≥160 L/min as a reference threshold for safe decannulation.
- Trial name
- NCT07317791
- Testing
- standardized tracheostomy decannulation protocol
- Where
- 5 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Hongying Jiang, MD
Difficult to Wean, Mechanically Ventilated Patients With a Tracheostomy
Identifying the Optimal IMT Dose in ICU
200,000 adults are admitted to intensive care in the UK each year. Many of these patients need help with their breathing and are put on a machine called a ventilator.
- Trial name
- NCT07256821
- Testing
- Inspiratory Muscle Training
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust
Tracheostomy
Digital Health Pathway for Children With Medical Complexity Requiring Tracheostomy
The DECIDE-T project is developing a standardized clinical pathway specifically for pediatric patients who require tracheostomy with or without long-term ventilation (tracheostomy/LTV).
- Trial name
- DECIDE-T (NCT06375369)
- Testing
- Digital health pathway for children with medical complexity requiring tracheostomy (DECIDE-T)
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
PMV, Exercise Endurance
Does Endurance Improve With the Use of Passy-Muir Valve for Patients With Tracheostomy?
The purpose of this study is to determine if the use of the Passy-Muir Valve improves endurance for patients in the Long Term Acute Care setting as measured with the Six- Minute Walk Test.
- Conditions
- PMV, Exercise Endurance, Tracheostomy
- Trial name
- NCT04941456
- Testing
- Open Tracheostomy, PMV in place
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Gaylord Hospital, Inc
Acute Respiratory Failure, Mechanical Ventilation
Personalized Decision-Aid to Guide Tracheostomy and Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation Decision-Making
The goal of this study is to determine the Usability and Acceptability of a personalized online decision support tool for patients, families, and providers considering long-term breathing support options for patients who cannot…
- Conditions
- Acute Respiratory Failure, Mechanical Ventilation, Tracheostomy
- Trial name
- NCT07223918
- Testing
- TRACH-Support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Denver Health and Hospital Authority
Tracheostomy Complication, Simulation of Physical Illness
Simulation Training in the Pediatric Tracheostomy and Home Ventilator Population
The investigators will develop, refine and pilot a highly-realistic simulation program that will allow caregivers opportunities to manage critical situations as it pertains to a medically complex child dependent on tracheostomy…
- Conditions
- Tracheostomy Complication, Simulation of Physical Illness, Teach-Back Communication
- Trial name
- NCT04308109
- Testing
- Simulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Tracheostomy Complication, Critical Illness
PUSH-IT Continuing Enteral Feeds for Tracheostomy
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate nutrition administration in the time around the tracheostomy in patients with breathing tubes.
- Conditions
- Tracheostomy Complication, Critical Illness, Nutritional Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT05906472
- Testing
- Feeds continued, Feeds held
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Tracheostomy, Care
The Effects of Listening to Fairy Tales, Listening to Fairy Tales in Their Mothers' Voices, and Watching Cartoons on Pain, Comfort Levels, and Physiological Parameters During Tracheostomy Care in a Palliative Care Clinic
This study aimed to determine the effects of listening to fairy tales, listening to fairy tales from the mother's voice, and watching cartoons on pain, comfort, and physiological parameters during tracheostomy care of children…
- Trial name
- NCT07210346
- Testing
- fairy tales, mother's voice, Cartoons
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Tracheostomy Hemorrhage, Tracheostomy Complications
Ultrasound Guided Percutaneous Tracheostomy
The purpose of this study is to determine the feasibility and the safety of ultrasound guided percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy.
- Conditions
- Tracheostomy Hemorrhage, Tracheostomy Complications, Other Tracheostomy Complications
- Trial name
- NCT01502657
- Testing
- Ultrasonography (EnVisor Philips Medical Systems)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens
Tracheostomy, Communication
A Speech Recognition Application as a Communication Aid for Acute and Critical Care Patients With Tracheostomies
Patients in acute and critical care often undergo a tracheostomy. A tracheostomy is an incision at the front of the neck to insert a breathing tube directly into the airway.
- Conditions
- Tracheostomy, Communication, Acute/Critical Illness
- Trial name
- SRAVI (NCT06027866)
- Testing
- SRAVI (Speech Recognition Application for the Voice Impaired)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Queen's University, Belfast
Intubated Patients, Percutaneous Tracheostomy
C-MAC Videolaryngoscopy Versus Direct Laryngoscopy for Percutaneous Tracheostomy
When preparing an ICU patient for percutaneous dilational tracheostomy, correct positioning of the endotracheal tube is important. During the procedure, it is possible to puncture the cuff.
- Trial name
- VIDLARTRAQ (NCT05416489)
- Testing
- C-MAC videolayngoscopy technique, Laryngoscopy technique
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Clinico Universitario de Santiago
Tracheostomy Weaning, Tracheostomy Decannulation
WEANING FROM TRACHEOSTOMY
Tracheostomy is a very common surgical procedure performed in critically ill patients on invasive mechanical ventilation, and usually performed in difficult-to-wean patients and whn prolonged mechanical ventilation is required.
- Trial name
- NCT05271786
- Testing
- Decannulation
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 192 people
- Sponsor
- University of Milan
Tracheostomy
Investigation of a 3 oz Water Protocol on Patients With Tracheostomies
Examining the validity of a novel 3 oz protocol in patients with tracheostomies as compared to the gold standard of instrumental swallow assessments (Flexible Endoscopic Evaluation of the Swallow or Modified Barium Swallow Study).
- Trial name
- NCT06120790
- Testing
- 3 Oz water screen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Tracheostomy Complications
Intratracheal Tracheostomy Sealing - A Clinical Feasibility Study
The purpose of this study is to investigate a new treatment method for tracheostomies - the term for the opening you have in your neck. The treatment method seals the stoma tract from within the trachea.
- Trial name
- NCT07149116
- Testing
- Tracheostomy sealing
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Tracheostomy
Speaking Valve Influence on Breathing, Swallowing and Vocal Functions in Patients With Tracheostomy.
Speaking valve seems to have a beneficial influence on breathing and secretion management in certain patients with tracheostomy.
- Trial name
- NCT05482022
- Testing
- Shiley™ phonate speaking valve, control
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Loewenstein Hospital
Tracheostomy, Cough
Objective Evaluation of Cough Effort in Tracheotomized Patients (LOST Study)
This study aims to evaluate how well tracheotomized patients can cough before and after their tracheostomy tube is removed. Cough strength is measured using two different tools-Peak Flow and Lorio.
- Conditions
- Tracheostomy, Cough, Weaning, Respiratory Function Tests
- Trial name
- NCT07061561
- Testing
- Peak Expiratory Flow Measurement Using Peak Flow Meter and Lorio Device
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier de Saint-Denis
Critical Care, Oxygen Therapy
Comparison of Physiological Effects of Two Types of High-Flow Oxygen Therapy in Tracheostomized Patients
High-flow nasal oxygen therapy offers benefits like precise oxygen delivery, flow-related positive end-expiratory pressure generation and improved lung function.
- Conditions
- Critical Care, Oxygen Therapy, Tracheostomy
- Trial name
- NCT06816745
- Testing
- Modified high flow tracheal oxygen, Standard high flow tracheal oxygen
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Jian-Xin Zhou
Tracheostomy
Safe and Effective Above Cuff Tracheostomy Ventilation
A Phase I study of an 'in-house' developed, novel, Class I, prototype medical device to facilitate vocalisation in participants with cuff-inflated tracheostomy tubes.
- Trial name
- SEACtV (NCT04647786)
- Testing
- Prototype medical device (SEA CtV)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 309 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust