Health Condition 1: null- Mechanically ventilated children
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Receiving mechanical ventilation for at least 24 hours
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Neuromuscular disorders/spinal cord injury above lumbar region 2. Upper airway obstruction/ tracheostomy/ anatomical obstruction of lower airways 3. Diaphragmatic hernia or palsy 4. Congenital cyanotic heart disease 5. Chronically ventilated patients ( >3 weeks) 6. Primary pulmonary hypertension 7. Significantly decreased lung capacity
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Duration of mechanical ventilation in both groupsTimepoint: Start of ventilation (day of intubation) to extubation. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Extubation failure: Patient requiring reintubation or unplanned non invasive ventilation within 48 hours of extubationTimepoint: Extubation to 48 hours post extubation. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
All India Institute of Medical Sciences