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A study to find out the benefit of changing ventilator tubes regularly to reduce the incidence of lung infection

Randomized control trial of Ventilator associated pneumonia among mechanically ventilated patients by feasible circuit changing technique - not applicable

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/10/046203
Enrollment
50
Registered
2022-10-06
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: Z00-Z99- Factors influencing health status and contact with health services Health Condition 2: J708- Respiratory conditions due to other specified external agents

Interventions

Intervention1: TWO STERILE CIRCUITS CHANGED ON ALTERNATE DAYS: two circuit changed on alternate days after sterilisation is compared with single circuit group Control Intervention1: Single circuittube

Sponsors

Dr M Shameemunisha
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: In house patients patient undergoing ventilator support

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: People with clinical features suggestive of pneumonia during inclusion study age less than 18 years

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
to observe the occurrence of ventilatror associated pneumonia among mechanically ventilated patientsTimepoint: to observe the occurrence of ventilatror associated pneumonia among mechanically ventilated patients at 1st day of intubation and 5th day of intubation—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
to compare the incidence of pneumonia in mecghanically ventilkated patients in fesible circuit changing technique regularly till day 5 of intubationTimepoint: occurence of pneumonia will be checked on day1, day 2, day 3, and day 4 of intubation—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr M SHAMEEMUNISHA

Bhaarath medical college and hospital

fevrier.shameem08@gmail.com04461116222

Outcome results

None listed

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