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prevention of ventilator associated pneumonia

Effect of intermittent subglottic secretions drainage combined with closed endotracheal suctioning in comparison with open endotracheal suctioning on incidence of ventilator associated pneumonia in intubated patients in Al-Zahra hospital intensive care units,Isfahan University of Medical Sciences.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2013042913179N1
Enrollment
64
Registered
2013-08-04
Start date
2012-11-15
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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

Conditions

Ventilator Associated Pneumonia. Postprocedural respiratory disorder, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention 1: Interventions in the Intervention group consist of closed suction system, 72-hour for endotracheal suctioning and subglottic secretions drainage. Every 3 hour, after oral full suction,
Prevention
Interventions in the Intervention group consist of closed suction system, 72-hour for endotracheal suctioning and subglottic secretions drainage. Every 3 hour, after oral full suction, the cuff of the
In the control group, open suctioning was performed in sterile method, and subglottic secretions drainage was not performed.

Sponsors

Vice chancellor for research, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: inclusion criteria: Patients 18 to 60 years, mechanical ventilation more than 48 hr,free of pneumonia before intubation, exclusion criteria:death before 48 hr, extubation before end of study, surgery during the study period.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Incidence of Ventilator Associated Pneumonia. Timepoint: Before intubation, day 1, day 2, day 3, day 4, day 5,. Method of measurement: Clinical Pulmonary Infection Score, CPIS.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactRahimeh safdari

Isfahan University of Medical Science

safdari@nm.mui.ac.irraha.safdari@yahoo.comsafdari8822@yahoo.com+98 31 1792 2941

Outcome results

None listed

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