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Inspiratory Effort in COVID-19

Inspiratory Effort Assessment in Patients With COVID-19 Pneumonia Undergoing Non Invasive Respiratory Support

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT04666246
Acronym
PERSIA
Enrollment
40
Registered
2020-12-14
Start date
2020-03-01
Completion date
2030-02-01
Last updated
2025-04-25

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

Conditions

Acute Respiratory Failure, Covid19

Keywords

Acute respiratory failure, Esophageal pressure, Non invasive respiratory support, COVID-19

Brief summary

This study aims at assessing esophageal pressure in patients with acute respiratory failure due to COVID-19 undergoing non invasive respiratory support.

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 80 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* COVID-19 * Acute respiratory failure undergoing non-invasive respiratory support

Exclusion criteria

* Need for immediate endotracheal intubation * Chronic respiratory diseases

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Inspiratory effort quantification24 hours from admissionEsophageal pressure assessment through dedicated esophageal pressure transducer

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Non invasive respiratory support failure24 hoursReaching of the criteria for endotracheal intubation

Countries

Italy

Contacts

Primary ContactRoberto Tonelli, MD
roberto.tonelli@me.com0039 0594225934
Backup ContactAlessandro Marchioni, MD
marchioni.alessandro@unimore.it0039 0594225859

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026