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Diaphragmatic assessment using ultrasound to take children off ventilator following liver transplantation

Diaphragmatic function assessment by ultrasonography in paediatric LDLT Recipients - DIAS Study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/07/070389
Enrollment
50
Registered
2024-07-10
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-07-22

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K74- Fibrosis and cirrhosis of liver

Interventions

Intervention1: NIL: NIL Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

Dr. Rela Institute and medical center
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All pediatric LDLT recipients aged 18 years and below

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with known history of diaphragmatic palsy, Intraoperative diaphragmatic injury, patients with prolonged ventilation for moe than 7 days prior to transplant.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate the utility of diaphragmatic function assessment by ultrasonography in the weaning process of children following liver transplantationTimepoint: WEEK 1

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
to evaluate the factors that contribute to delayed weaning in children following LTTimepoint: week 1, week 2

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Susan Paulin

Dr. Rela Institute & Medical center

susanvercetti@gmail.com919994519890

Outcome results

None listed

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