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 @ 12:16 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 12:16 AM
NCT ID:
NCT01519258
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Mechanical ventilation for more than 24 hours;
* Diagnosis of ARDS
* Clinical indication of lung protective mechanical ventilation by the ICU team;
* Presence of active inspiratory efforts for more than 6 hours
Exclusion Criteria:
* Patients under 18 years;
* Pregnant women;
* Trauma or burns of the face that hinder the passage of gastro-esophageal catheter;
* Nasal pathologies that prevent the progression of gastro-esophageal catheter;
* Ulcers of the esophagus or stomach;
* Documented esophageal varices;
* Tracheostomized patients;
* Instability of the chest wall or diaphragmatic injury;
* Hemodynamic instability, defined as the need to increase vasoactive drugs in the last two hours in order to maintain the mean arterial pressure above 60 mmHg).
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Maximum Age:
90 Years
Study:
NCT01519258
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT01519258