Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module

The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.

Eligibility Module path is as follows:

Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module


Ignite Creation Date: 2025-12-25 @ 1:40 AM
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NCT ID: NCT01730794
Eligibility Criteria: Inclusion Criteria: * Age greater than or equal to 18 years * Hypoxemic or hypercapnic acute respiratory failure * Intubation and mechanical ventilation * Anticipated mechanical ventilation equal or longer than 72 hrs * Mechanically ventilated less or equal to 5 days * Able to spontaneously trigger the ventilator Exclusion Criteria: * moderate-to-severe acute respiratory distress syndrome * Post-operative patient's normally requiring a short course of mechanical ventilation (for example most cardiac surgical patients) * Unable to spontaneously breathe * Need to provide controlled ventilation * Poor short term prognosis (defined as a high risk of death in the next 3 months) * Neuromuscular or neurologic disease * Age \< 18 years * Patients with major esophageal, gastric and oral surgery * Acute brain injury or elevated intracranial pressure (\> 18 mmHg) * Severe cardiac disease: New York Heart Association class 3 or 4 or acute coronary syndrome or persistent ventricular tachyarrhythmias. * Pregnancy, must be confirmed by laboratory analysis.
Healthy Volunteers: False
Sex: ALL
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Study: NCT01730794
Study Brief:
Protocol Section: NCT01730794