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: 2025-12-24 @ 5:37 PM
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NCT ID: NCT00342368
Eligibility Criteria: Inclusion Criteria: * Acute Hypoxemic Respiratory failure * Severe Dyspnea at rest * Pulmonary infiltrates at chest X ray * PaO2/FiO2\<300 * Respiratory Rate \> 30 breaths/min Exclusion Criteria: * Age \< 18 years * COPD * CPE * Patients belonging to Class II-III-IV of the NYHA * Unstable angina and myocardial infarction/ cardiac surgery within the previous 3 months * Intubation refused or contraindicated * Acute Respiratory Acidosis pH \< 7.30 and PaCO2 \> 50 mmHg * More than 3 organ failures * Systolic Pressure \< 90 mmHg, under fluid resuscitation or Epinephrine or Norepinephrine \> 0.1 gamma/Kg/min * EKG instability with ventricular arrhythmias * EXPECTED surgery during the 48 hours following the enrollment * Coma or seizures * Decreased level of consciousness (GCS \<12) * Inability to clear secretions * Pre-defined intubation criteria
Healthy Volunteers: False
Sex: ALL
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Study: NCT00342368
Study Brief:
Protocol Section: NCT00342368