Intubation and Extubation Over 48 Hours Mechanical Ventilation

Okayama Research Investigator Organizing Network200 enrolled

Overview

The purpose of this study is to determine how often ventilator associated pneumonia happens in the current intensive care units, and how types of endotracheal tube affect its occurrence.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

200

Conditions

Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated Critical Illness

Interventions

Choice of endotracheal tubeDEVICE

Types of endotracheal tube, normal cuff without sub-glottic aspiration, normal cuff with sub-glottic aspiration, Special cuff with sub-glottic aspiration

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 20 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Age \> 20 years old * Mechanically ventilated over 48 hours in the ICU Exclusion Criteria: * Mask ventilation * Tracheostomy

Locations (6)

Intensive Care Unit, Himeji Red Cross Hospital

Himeji, Hyōgo, Japan

Intensive Care Unit, Hiroshima City Hospital

Hiroshima, Japan

Intensive Crae Unit, Kochi Medical School Hospital

Kochi, Japan

Intensive Care Unit, Kagawa Rosai Hospital

Marugame, Japan

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Occurrence and timing of ventilator associated pneumonia

From tracheal intubation to ICU duscharge

Time frame: one month

Secondary Outcomes

Ventilator-free days

During ICU stay

Time frame: one month

Duration of ICU stay and hospital stay

From tracheal intubation to ICU or hospital discharge

Time frame: three months

ICU and hospital mortality

From tracheal intubation to hospital discharge

Time frame: three months

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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