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Effect of subglottic suctioning in patients on ventilator on pneumonia that is due to ventilatory support

Effect of subglottic suctioning in intubated patients on the incidence of ventilator associated pneumonia: A randomized controlled study - Subglottic suction in VAP

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/09/036640
Enrollment
100
Registered
2021-09-20
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: - Health Condition 2: J989- Respiratory disorder, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Sublottic suction: Subglottic suction through subglottic suction port endotracheal tube every 2 hourly will the intervention Control Intervention1: No subglottic suction: No Subglottic

Sponsors

sir Gangaram hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Requiring mechanical ventilation for more than 48 hours Without suspected or confirmed community or hospital acquired pneumonia

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Prior intubation or tracheostomy

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Incidence of ventilator associated pneumoniaTimepoint: Upto 28 days after intubation

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Duration of mechanical ventilation and ICU stay, Rate of microbiological positive culture in VAP patients, ICU mortalityTimepoint: uptown 28 days after intubation

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr B K Rao

Sir Gangaram hospital

drbkrao@gmail.com9811177755

Outcome results

None listed

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