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Effects of Obesity on Care and Outcomes in Mechanically Ventilated Individuals in the Intensive Care Unit

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT00296088

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Official title

A Prospective Observational Study of the Association Between Excess Body Weight and Outcome and Process Measures in Mechanically Ventilated Medical Intensive Care Unit Patients

Brief summary

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Obesity is a significant health care issue in the United States, particularly among the critically ill. Preliminary research has shown that differences in ventilator management exist among obese and non-obese individuals. This study will examine the effect of excess weight on ventilator management and clinical outcomes in individuals in an intensive care unit (ICU).

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT00296088
Recruitment status
Terminated
Study type
Observational
Phase
Not listed
Lead sponsor
Ohio State University
Other
Enrollment
582 participants

Conditions and interventions

Interventions

Not listed

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 Years and older
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

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Study timeline

Start date
Jan 31, 2006
Primary completion
Mar 31, 2013
Completion
Mar 31, 2013
Last update posted
Jul 29, 2013

2006 – 2013

United States locations

U.S. sites
1
U.S. states
1
U.S. cities
1
Facility City State ZIP Site status
The Ohio State University Medical Center Columbus Ohio 43210

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