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.
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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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