Comparison of open and closed suction methods on the incidence of early ventilator-dependent pneumonia

Comparison of open and closed suctioning methods on the incidence of premature ventilator-dependent pneumonia in mechanically ventilated patients

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20201010048981N1

Enrollment

184

Registered

2021-01-17

Start date

2020-06-21

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-02-22

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Conditions

Patients admitted to the intensive care unit under a ventilator.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group:In the intervention group, closed suction method is used for 5 days. According to the order of the suction catheter manufacturer (Taiwanese company Biotech), the dur

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Do not take drugs that weaken the immune system No pneumonia before intervention according to the criteria of clinical instruments for measuring lung infection At least 48 hours have elapsed since the patient was admitted. Breathing under mechanical ventilation

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: patient's unwillingness to cooperate

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The rate of hypoxia changes. Timepoint: From the beginning of the study once a day to 5 days after the intervention. Method of measurement: Use of standard medical instrument checklist for clinical score of modified infection.;The Rate of Endotracheal displacement. Timepoint: From the beginning of the study once a day to 5 days after the intervention. Method of measurement: Use of standard medical instrument checklist for clinical score of modified infection.;Incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia. Timepoint: From the beginning of the study once a day to 5 days after the intervention. Method of measurement: Use of standard medical instrument checklist for clinical score of modified infection.	—

Measure

Time frame

The rate of hypoxia changes. Timepoint: From the beginning of the study once a day to 5 days after the intervention. Method of measurement: Use of standard medical instrument checklist for clinical score of modified infection.;The Rate of Endotracheal displacement. Timepoint: From the beginning of the study once a day to 5 days after the intervention. Method of measurement: Use of standard medical instrument checklist for clinical score of modified infection.;Incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia. Timepoint: From the beginning of the study once a day to 5 days after the intervention. Method of measurement: Use of standard medical instrument checklist for clinical score of modified infection.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactZeinab Pakizeh

Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences

Zeinabpak74@gmail.com+98 61 3373 8538

Outcome results

None listed

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