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Measurements of major respiratory muscle by ultrasonography for separation from artificial ventilation machine in patients with hospital acquired pneumonia

Diaphragmatic ultrasonography as a predictor index for weaning from mechanical ventilation in patients with nosocomial pneumonia: a prospective observational study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/09/021292
Enrollment
30
Registered
2019-09-17
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: J189- Pneumonia, unspecified organism

Interventions

Intervention1: Diaphragmatic thickness fraction(DTF): DTF â?¥ 30% Control Intervention1: Diaphragmatic thickness fraction(DTF): DTF less than 30%

Sponsors

Dr Mohammad Hashim
Lead Sponsor
Dr Ajeet Singh Bhadoria
Collaborator
Dr Ankit Agarwal
Collaborator
Dr Rahul Dev
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients aged >= 18 years with nosocomial pneumonia and on Mechanical Ventilation for more than 24 hours and satisfying conventional criteria for ready to wean from ventilator and undergoing for Spontaneous breathing trial

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients aged 2. Patients with pre-existing diaphragm disease or any neuromuscular disorder. 3. Patients with increased intra-abdominal pressure 4. Patients with any breach in skin preventing DUS examinations in Sub-costal area 5. Phrenic nerve palsy 6. Pregnancy 7. Morbid obesity (BMI >40). 8. Patients deteriorated after 30 minutes of application of SBT. 9. Patientâ??s kin refusal to provide informed consent.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To identify the role of diaphragmatic ultrasound predictors: DTF for predicting the success of weaning from mechanical ventilation in icu patients with Nosocomial PneumoniaTimepoint: 28 days

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To identify the effect of diaphragmatic excursion (DE) and other measures (RSBI, PImax, Dynamic compliance, P 0.1) on weaning outcome in mechanically ventilated patients with nosocomial pneumonia in ICU.Timepoint: 28 days

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactMohammad Hashim

All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rishikesh

drankit80@gmail.com8475000280

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026