Spinal Cord Stimulation to Shorten Ventilator Dependence in ARDS Patients

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Respiratory Distress Syndrome
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Prevention
Participants needed
20 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of California, Los Angeles · Other
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About This Trial
This is an early phase, proof-of-concept clinical trial assessing the safety and feasibility of non-invasive spinal cord stimulation to prevent respiratory muscle atrophy in mechanically ventilated ARDS patients. The investigators will recruit 10 elective surgery patients (surgery cohort) and 10 ARDS patients (ARDS cohort) for this study. A non-invasive, alpha-prototype Restore Technology stimulat…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Male or female 18-85 years; 2. Intubated with confirmed diagnosis of ARDS (by Berlin Criteria: acute onset within one week of known insult, bilateral airspace opacities not fully explained by pleural effusions, atelectasis, and/or nodules, respiratory failure not explained by…
Contacts

Daniel Lu, MD, PhD

310-825-4321

dclu@mednet.ucla.edu

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James C Leiter, MD

603-650-6130

jleiter@mednet.ucla.edu

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