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 @ 4:27 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 4:27 AM
NCT ID:
NCT00896220
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Older than 16 years of age.
* Mechanically ventilated for a minimum of one week in study ICU.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Catastrophic Neurological Injury in the opinion of the attending intensivist (ex. Grade V SAH or massive CVA).
* Pre-existing Formal diagnosis of neuromuscular disease.
* Non-ambulatory prior to hospital or ICU admission.
* Anticipated death or withdrawal of life sustaining treatment within 48 hours.
* History of psychiatric illness with documented admission.
* Patient is not fluent in English.
* Documented discussion re: imminent withdrawal of life sustaining treatment.
* Lives greater than 300 km from referral centre.
* Patient no living at a fixed address.
* Physician refusal.
* Patient of SDM (substitute decision maker) refuses consent.
* No next of kin of SDM available (if patient unable to provide consent).
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
16 Years
Study:
NCT00896220
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT00896220