New treatment option for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Official title Early PP Monitored by EIT in Patients With ARDS
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05822869
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) is a syndrome characterized by respiratory distress and refractory hypoxemia caused by pulmonary and extra-pulmonary factors. Despite improvements in diagnosis and treatment in recent years, the mortality rate of severe ARDS is still around 40%.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Age ≥ 18 years old;
- Meets the diagnostic criteria for ARDS according to the 2012 Berlin definition;
- Intubation with invasive mechanical ventilation time \< 36 hours;
- PaO2/FiO2 \< 150mmHg.
You likely can't join if
- Contraindication to the prone position;
- Contraindication to the EIT;
- Patients have received extracorporeal membrane oxygenation treatment.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
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How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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