Spontaneous Breathing Trials Using Pressure Support or T-Piece in Overweight and Obese Patients
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Mechanical Ventilation
Extubation
Obesity &Amp; Overweight
Respiratory Failure
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Supportive Care
- Participants needed
- 100 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University Hospital · Other
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About This Trial
This study aims to find out which method of spontaneous breathing trial (SBT) better helps overweight and obese ICU patients prepare for extubation, which is the removal of the breathing tube. The two methods being compared are pressure support ventilation (PSV) and the T-piece.
Participants are adults with a body mass index (BMI) of 25 or higher who have been on a breathing machine (invasive mec…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
1\. Patients had undergone intubation and mechanical ventilation for more than 24 hours prior to the first spontaneous breathing trial.
2\. Adult patients aged ≥ 18 years. 3. BMI ≥ 25 kg/m². 4. Meeting all the Inter national Consensus Conference on weaning criteria:
1. Stable …
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