Continuous versus intermittent subglottic drainage for preventing ventilator-associated pneumonia in patients requiring mechanical ventilation:Single-center randomized controlled study.

Continuous versus intermittent subglottic drainage for preventing ventilator-associated pneumonia in patients requiring mechanical ventilation:Single-center randomized controlled study. - Continuous versus intermittent subglottic drainage for preventing ventilator-associated pneumonia in patients requiring mechanical ventilation:Single-center randomized controlled study.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000003553

Enrollment

200

Registered

2010-05-01

Start date

2010-05-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Adult patients who is expected to undergo mechanical ventilation for more than 48 hours.

Interventions

continuous group: continuous subglottic drainage intermittent group: intermittent subglottic drainage

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients who is expected to undergo mechanical ventilation for more than 48 hours at Yokohama City University Medical Center General Intensive Care Unit.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with pneumonia

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia.	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactHiroko Fujimoto

Yokohama City University Medical Center General Intensive Care Unit

045-261-5656

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026