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Doxapram Administration on Diaphragmatic Excursion in Mechanically Ventilated Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Undergoing Spontaneous Breathing Trial

The Influence of Doxapram Administration on Diaphragmatic Excursion in Mechanically Ventilated Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Undergoing Spontaneous Breathing Trial: a Prospective Observational Study

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT07022704
Enrollment
35
Registered
2025-06-15
Start date
2025-06-22
Completion date
2025-11-01
Last updated
2025-06-26

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

Conditions

COPD, Mechanical Ventilation, Weaning From Mechanical Ventilation

Keywords

COPD, Doxapram, Diaphragmatic excursion

Brief summary

Researchers aim to evaluate the impact of doxapram administration on diaphragmatic excursion in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients undergoing spontaneous breathing trial

Detailed description

doxapram will be administered intravenously (IV) during spontaneous breathing trial. diaphragmatic excursion will be evaluated by an expert in respiratory muscle ultrasound

Interventions

Doxapram will be given as 1.5 mg/kg will be given 10 minutes after the initiation of SBT

Sponsors

Cairo University
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
20 Years to 65 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Patients with moderate to severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease undergoing spontaneous breathing trial

Exclusion criteria

* Refusal Allergy to doxapram neuromuscular disorders inability to evaluate the diaphragm

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
• Diaphragmatic excursion in mmbefore and 10 minutes after doxappram

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Arterial blood gasesbefore and 10 minutes after doxapram
Respiratory ratebefore and 10 minutes after doxapram

Countries

Egypt

Contacts

Primary ContactMina Helmy, MD
dr_mina20002010@yahoo.com+201007174836

Outcome results

None listed

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