EzPAP Therapy Versus Non-invasive Ventilation Therapy

Kırklareli University19 enrolled

Overview

This study compared EzPAP and noninvasive treatments of hypercapnic COPD attacks.

In this study, the effectiveness of NIV and EzPAP treatments was compared in patients admitted to the emergency department due to hypercapnic COPD exacerbation. Blood gas was taken at the 4th and 24th hours of treatment to evaluate the effectiveness.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

Conditions

Non Invasive Ventilation

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: Clinical diagnosis of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Dyspnea Exclusion Criteria: Cardiac failure Dead

Locations (1)

Oya Guven, MD

Kırklareli, Center, Turkey (Türkiye)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Blood gas

Carbon dioxide height, low bicarbonate and presence acidosis measure in the blood gas

Time frame: 24 hours

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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