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EPVent 2- A Phase II Study of Mechanical Ventilation Directed by Transpulmonary Pressures

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT01681225

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Official title

EPVent 2- A Phase II Study of Mechanical Ventilation Directed by Transpulmonary Pressures (EPVent2)

Brief summary

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This phase II multi-centered, randomized controlled trial of mechanical ventilation directed by esophageal pressure measurement will test the primary hypothesis that using a strategy of maintaining a minimal but positive transpulmonary pressure (Ptp = airway pressure minus pleural pressure) throughout the ventilatory cycle will lead to an improvement in patient survival.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT01681225
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Not applicable
Enrollment
202 participants

Conditions and interventions

Eligibility (public fields only)

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

This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Study timeline

Start date
Oct 30, 2012
Primary completion
Oct 11, 2017
Completion
Oct 18, 2018
Last update posted
Dec 2, 2019

2012 – 2018

United States locations

U.S. sites
10
U.S. states
7
U.S. cities
9
Facility City State ZIP Site status
University of California at San Diego La Jolla California 92093
Stanford University Medical Center Stanford California 94305
Orlando Health Orlando Florida 32806
Shock-Trauma University of Maryland Medical Center Baltimore Maryland 21201
Massachusetts General Hospital Boston Massachusetts 02114
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Boston Massachusetts 02215
University of Massachusets Medical Center Worcester Massachusetts 01655
University of Michigan Ann Arbor Michigan 48109
Mayo Clinic Rochester Minnesota 55905
Montefiore Medical Center The Bronx New York 10467

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Non-U.S. locations

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