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


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NCT ID: NCT04141293
Eligibility Criteria: Inclusion Criteria: * orotracheal intubation * pressure supported ventilation * moderate-to-severe hypoxemic respiratory failure according to ARDS Berlin Criteria Moderate: 100 Hgmm ≤ PaO2/FiO2 ≤ 200 Hgmm, PEEP ≥ 5 cmH2O Severe: PaO2/FiO2 ≤ 100 Hgmm, PEEP ≥ 5 cmH2O Exclusion Criteria: * age \< 18 years * pregnancy * previous pulmonary resection, pulmonectomy * clinically verified, end-stage COPD * severe hemodynamic instability (i.e. refractory shock to vasopressors) * severe emphysema and/or spontaneous pneumothorax in past medical history * contraindications of a balloon-catheter (e.g. esophageal abscess, esophageal perforation, esophageal diverticulosis, esophagus tumor, esophagus varix, recent esophagus or gastric surgery, severe coagulopathy)
Healthy Volunteers: False
Sex: ALL
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Study: NCT04141293
Study Brief:
Protocol Section: NCT04141293