Risk Factors for Post-Operative Respiratory Complications in Patients at Risk for OSA
Completed
Conditions studied: Respiratory Complications
In brief
This study investigates the incidence of postoperative respiratory complications (PRCs) including: oxygen desaturation events, tracheal re-intubations within 48 hours of surgery, and failure to wean from ventilator within 48 hours of surgery - in patients with and without risk factors for OSA undergoing elective, non-cardiac surgery (NCS).
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT02729077
- Run by
- Ohio State University
- People needed
- 324
- Starts
- 2016-07-01
- Expected to finish
- 2021-02-04
- Last updated by the study team
- 2021-02-24
Who can join
Age: 18 and older, up to 75. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.
You may qualify if…
- Male or female , 18 to 75 years of age
- ASA I, II or III
- Capable and willing to consent
- Participants literate in English language
You may not qualify if…
- ASA IV or V
- Patients with severe visual or auditory disorder
- Illiteracy
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Restrictive Lung Diseases
- Benzodiazepines use
- Patients who were undergoing surgical procedures involving the upper airway, including tonsillectomy, septoplasty, uvuloplasty, uvulopalatoplasty, uvulopharyngoplasty, or uvulopalatopharyngoplasty, as these procedures were most likely to have been indicated to cure the primary disease process (OSA)
- Cardiac surgeries
- Neurosurgeries (Brain)
- Any condition, which in the opinion of the investigator would make subject ineligible for participation in the study such as history of unstable cardiovascular, pulmonary, renal, hepatic, neurologic (seizures), hematologic or endocrine abnormality (hyperthyroidism, unstable Diabetes type I/II)
Where it is running
- The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center — Columbus, Ohio, United States
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