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Correlation of difference in thigh muscle thickness(Rectus femoris) over time in ICU with failure to successfully discontinue ventilatory support in Critically ill ventilated patients.

Correlation of delta rectus femoris thickness with weaning failure in critically ill mechanically ventilated patients

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/10/046482
Enrollment
136
Registered
2022-10-14
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-03-04

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: J960- Acute respiratory failure

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Bharati Hospital and Research center
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: i. Age above 18 years. ii. Patients requiring more than 24 hours of mechanical ventilation on admission or within 24 hours of admission.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: i. Patients with trauma to bilateral thighs for eg- degloving injuries, burns, fractures etc. ii. Patients with known neuromuscular disorders, stroke, previously diagnosed critical illness neuropathy, unilateral or bilateral swelling in the legs. iii. Patients with history of chronic organ failures, malignancy and pregnancy.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Weaning Failure after first spontaneous breathing trialTimepoint: At baseline, within 24 hours of first spontaneous breathing trial

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
• To measure length of ICU stay, ventilator free days and 28-day mortality in all patients.Timepoint: 2 years

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Uma Deshpande

Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University) Medical College

vishwanath629@yahoo.com7743875088

Outcome results

None listed

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