Clinical trials: Patient Position
Cerebrovascular Stroke
Randomized Study Comparing Periodic Acceleration Versus Static Position in Cerebrovascular Stroke Patients
Stroke is one of the leading causes of death and disability worldwide. More than 85% of strokes are due to blood vessel occlusion resulting in partial destruction of the brain parenchyma.
- Trial name
- NCT02038998
- Testing
- Exer-Rest® TL
- Where
- Spain
- Sponsor
- Fundacion Rioja Salud
Mechanical Ventilation Complication, Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
Semirecumbent Position by Mechanical Ventilation
It's based in an observational trial in mechanical ventilated patients. The investigators assess the head of bed elevation angle in the routine treatment of the unit.
- Conditions
- Mechanical Ventilation Complication, Ventilator Associated Pneumonia, Compliance, Treatment
- Trial name
- NCT04149665
- Testing
- simple blind observation
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Bürgerspital Solothurn
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2, Electric Impedance
Prone Positioning and Regional Ventilation in Mechanically Ventilated COVID-19 Patients
The consensus therapeutic strategy implies that COVID patients with acute lung injury due to coronavirus are routinely placed in prone position in an attempt to improve oxygenation by increasing ventilation homogeneity.
- Conditions
- Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2, Electric Impedance, Prone Positioning
- Trial name
- COVID-19_EIT (NCT04359407)
- Testing
- Prone positioning
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Walid HABRE
Patients Undergoing ENT Surgery With Cuffed ETT
The Relationship Between Patients' Head Position and ETT Intracuff Pressure
This study is designed to investigate the relationship between patients' position and endotracheal tube intracuff pressure in the pediatric population.
- Trial name
- NCT01851317
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Idiopathic Macular Hole, Effective Prone Time
Analysis of Novel Positioning Sensor-assisted Postoperative Position Correction and Effective Prone Time Recorded in Patients With Different Prone Times After Macular Hole Surgery
Idiopathic macular hole (IMH) is a fundus disease without clear etiology, most often seen in healthy women over 50 years of age, and is often associated with ocular manifestations such as loss of central vision and visual…
- Trial name
- NCT05757349
- Testing
- Face-down position time 1-day, Face-down position time 3-day
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Tianjin Medical University Eye Hospital
Hernia
A Prospective Study in Patients Undergoing Primary Ventral Hernia Repair Using Parietex™ Composite Ventral Patch
The objective of this study is to assess the recurrence rate following the use of PARIETEX™ Composite Ventral Patch in primary ventral hernia repair by open approach with intra-peritoneal positioning.
- Trial name
- Panacea (NCT01848184)
- Testing
- PARIETEX™ Composite Ventral Patch
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, Belgium and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic - MITG
Intubation
Effect of Upright Patient Positioning on Intubation Success
Endotracheal intubation is most commonly taught and performed with the patient supine. Recent literature suggests that elevating the patient's head to a more upright position may decrease peri-intubation complications.
- Trial name
- NCT02885298
- Testing
- Upright intubation
- Volunteers
- 232 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Coma
Study of Body Positions in Unconsciousness
In resource limited settings, access to one-on-one nursing care and airway protection by intubation may be unavailable. Patients with coma but adequate oxygenation are frequently cared for on medical wards, and nursed by their…
- Trial name
- NCT02427633
- Testing
- Educational Intervention UKRC 1997, Educational Intervention UKRC 2010
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 1,540 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford