Clinical trials: Tracheostomy Patients
Respiratory Complications, Pneumonia
Incidence and Complications of Post-extubation and Post-tracheostomy Dysphagia in Adult Patients in the Critical Care Unit
Acquired Swallowing Disorder in ICU (ICU-ASD), also known as postextubation dysphagia, is a multicausal problem experienced by survivors in intensive care units (ICUs) when the efficiency, safety of swallowing, or both are…
- Conditions
- Respiratory Complications, Pneumonia, Quality of Lifte, Death
- Trial name
- NCT06583824
- Volunteers
- 414 people
- Sponsor
- Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Albacete
Intubated Patients, Percutaneous Tracheostomy
C-MAC Videolaryngoscopy Versus Direct Laryngoscopy for Percutaneous Tracheostomy
When preparing an ICU patient for percutaneous dilational tracheostomy, correct positioning of the endotracheal tube is important. During the procedure, it is possible to puncture the cuff.
- Trial name
- VIDLARTRAQ (NCT05416489)
- Testing
- C-MAC videolayngoscopy technique, Laryngoscopy technique
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Clinico Universitario de Santiago
Tracheotomy
Evaluation of the Effect of Conversational Hypnosis When Changing Tracheal Cannula in Adult Patients
Tracheotomy is requested when upper aero-digestive tracts are obstructed. This obstruction can have a tumour, infectious, inflammatory, traumatic or nervous origin.
- Trial name
- HYPNO-TRACH (NCT02977767)
- Testing
- Conversational hypnosis
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de la Réunion
Vocal Cord Paralysis, Bilateral, Airway Obstruction, Postoperative
Peri-operative BiPAP to Prevent Tracheostomy in High-Risk Bilateral Vocal-Cord Paralysis (BVCP)
Why: After thyroid or neck surgery, some patients can lose movement of both vocal cords (bilateral vocal-cord paralysis, BVCP). This can make breathing difficult and often leads to an emergency or preventive tracheostomy…
- Conditions
- Vocal Cord Paralysis, Bilateral, Airway Obstruction, Postoperative, Thyroid Neoplasms, Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
- Trial name
- BVCP-BiPAP (NCT07042971)
- Testing
- Pre-operative BiPAP Training, Post-extubation BiPAP Support, Standard Peri-operative Care
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 204 people
- Sponsor
- Fujian Medical University
Stroke, Dysphagia
Electrical Pharyngeal Stimulation for Dysphagia Therapy in Tracheostomized Stroke Patients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether electrical pharyngeal stimulation in addition to standard care can enhance short-term swallow recovery in tracheostomized dysphagic stroke patients and thereby facilitate earlier…
- Trial name
- NCT01956175
- Testing
- Electrical pharyngeal stimulation
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Muenster
Tracheostomy, Endotracheal Tube
Airway Microbiome Changes After Artificial Airway Exchange in Critically-ill Pediatric Patients.
Artificial airways, such as endotracheal tubes and tracheostomies, in the pediatric and neonatal intensive care units (PICU, NICU respectively) are lifesaving for patients in respiratory failure, among other conditions.
- Conditions
- Tracheostomy, Endotracheal Tube, Ventilator Associated Pneumonia, Tracheitis
- Trial name
- NCT06201130
- Testing
- Suctioning of artificial airway
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation, Ventilator Weaning
Standardized Tracheostomy Weaning Protocol for Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation
This study evaluated the feasibility and clinical outcomes of a standardized weaning protocol for tracheostomized patients requiring prolonged mechanical ventilation.
- Conditions
- Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation, Ventilator Weaning, Tracheostomy
- Trial name
- NCT06642714
- Testing
- Standardized Stepwise Weaning Protocol
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Capital Medical University
COVID-19 Pneumonia, Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Complication
Safety and Feasibility of Percutaneous Dilatational Tracheostomy in Patients With Severe COVID-19 Supported by ECMO
COVID-19 pandemic has presented the global health care systems with unprecedented and unexpected challenges. The clinical spectrum of COVID-19 disease varies from mild, at times asymptomatic, to severe life-threatening multiple…
- Conditions
- COVID-19 Pneumonia, Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Complication, Tracheostomy Complication, Respiratory Failure
- Trial name
- NCT05045885
- Where
- Qatar
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Hamad Medical Corporation
Tracheostomy, Mechanical Ventilation Complication
Efficacy and Safety of the DYNAtraq Device to Prevent Complications in Tracheostomy in Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Although tracheostomy is a common technique in Intensive Care Units (ICU), its complications can be frequent (between 5% to 40%).
- Trial name
- DYNAtraq (NCT04668742)
- Testing
- DYNAtraq
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación Cardiovascular de Colombia
Tracheostomy
Physiological Effects of High-Flow Tracheal Oxygen Via An Modified Interface
Tracheostomy is often performed in patients after or anticipated prolonged mechanical ventilation, who are usually required oxygen therapy after discontinuation of mechanical ventilation.
- Trial name
- NCT03244761
- Testing
- The modified HFT
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Capital Medical University
Tracheostomy, Family Caregivers
Caregivers Tracheal Aspiration Training
The aim of this study is to determine the effects of animation-based mobile application and simulation-based training methods on tracheal aspiration knowledge and skills of patient relatives who care for patients with…
- Conditions
- Tracheostomy, Family Caregivers, Aspiration
- Trial name
- NCT05434442
- Testing
- simulation model training, mobile app training, control group
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uludag University
Traumatic Brain Injury
Effect of Oral Enteral Nutrition on Severe Traumatic Brain Injury
This was a multicenter randomized controlled study of 98 severe Traumatic Brain Injury patients with tracheostomy. Patients enrolled were divided randomly into the observation group with Intermittent Oro-esophageal Tube Feeding…
- Trial name
- NCT06304012
- Testing
- Nasogastric tube feeding, Intermittent Oro-esophageal Tube Feeding, Rehabilitation therapy
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Muhammad
PMV, Exercise Endurance
Does Endurance Improve With the Use of Passy-Muir Valve for Patients With Tracheostomy?
The purpose of this study is to determine if the use of the Passy-Muir Valve improves endurance for patients in the Long Term Acute Care setting as measured with the Six- Minute Walk Test.
- Conditions
- PMV, Exercise Endurance, Tracheostomy
- Trial name
- NCT04941456
- Testing
- Open Tracheostomy, PMV in place
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Gaylord Hospital, Inc
Tracheostomy Decannulation, Acquired Brain Injury
Comparison of the Decannulation Protocol With Suctioning and Capping in Severe Acquired Brain Injury Patients
Single-center randomized trail focused on tracheostomized patients with severe acquired brain injury , comparing two different decannulation protocols: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT04835272
- Testing
- the Decannulation Protocol With Suctioning
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Fu Xing Hospital, Capital Medical University
Prolonged Disorders of Consciousness, Tracheostomy
A Voice Valve-Based Decannulation Protoco for Patients With a Prolonged Disorders of Consciousness
To evaluate the feasibility of a standardized tracheostomy decannulation protocol for patients with prolonged Disorders of Consciousness (pDoC) .
- Trial name
- STEP-DoC (NCT07183670)
- Testing
- decannulation protocol
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 184 people
- Sponsor
- Hongying Jiang, MD
Respiratory Failure
Occurrence of Ventilator Associated Pneumonia in Italian ICU Using Cuffed Tracheostomy Tubes With Subglottic Secretion Drainage
Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is a serious complication and carries increased risks of morbidity and mortality for patients who require mechanical ventilation.
- Trial name
- VICTOR (NCT02223988)
- Testing
- subglottic secretion removal
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Turin, Italy
ICU Patients, Healthy Lung
Effects of End-expiratory Positive Pressure Optimization in Intubated Patients With Healthy Lung or Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
PEEP titration is a recommended during invasive mechanical ventilation of ICU patients. However, little is known about the right way to conduct this titration.
- Conditions
- ICU Patients, Healthy Lung, Positive End-Expiratory Pressure, ARDS
- Trial name
- PEEP-Réa (NCT04503876)
- Testing
- Increasing PEEP setting, Decreasing PEEP setting
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Severe Head Injury
Early Tracheostomy Versus Standard of Care in Patients With Severe Head Injury
Severe head injury is associated with airway compromise and poor respiratory effort. In Mulago Hospital intubation is the mainstay intervention and then patients are subjected to the wait and see strategy of delayed or no…
- Trial name
- E-Trac (NCT02442154)
- Testing
- Tracheostomy
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Makerere University
Stroke, Tracheotomy Patients
Study on the Correlation Mechanism and Application of Genetic Susceptibility, Hemoglobin Adaptation Changes, and Extubation Success Rate in Stroke Patients With Tracheotomy at Different Altitudes
Patients with brain injuries caused by various reasons often need tracheotomy to improve breathing, but this procedure can cause the air to lose its nasal regulation, increase the risk of lung infections, and reduce their quality…
- Trial name
- NCT07014501
- Testing
- High altitude, Medium altitude, Low altitude group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 717 people
- Sponsor
- The Second Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University
Tracheostomy Patients, Multidisciplinary Care Team
Evaluation of a Specialised Tracheostomy Team for the Management of Patients With a Tracheostomy Cannula in a Belgium General Hospital: A Retrospective Study.
Patients admitted to intensive care units (ICUs) frequently require prolonged mechanical ventilation. Difficulties in weaning from mechanical ventilation represent an important indication for performing a tracheotomy, which…
- Conditions
- Tracheostomy Patients, Multidisciplinary Care Team, Outcomes, Hospital
- Trial name
- NCT07755969
- Testing
- The implementation of the specialised multidisciplinary tracheostomy team.
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Vitaz