Mask Leak With Nasal Cannula in Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation

Completed · Phase 4

Conditions studied: Mechanical Ventilation Pressure High

In brief

This is a prospective randomized cross over study of healthy volunteers undergoing continuous positive airway pressure ventilation via a noninvasive ventilation (NIV) mask with and without the addition of nasal cannulas. Mask leak will be measured by the ventilator after 60 seconds of spontaneous resting ventilation, with each subject serving as his or her own control.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02743936

Run by

Brooke Army Medical Center

People needed

64

Starts

2016-04-01

Expected to finish

2016-05-01

Last updated by the study team

2016-09-26

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• 18 years of age
• Volunteer for study

You may not qualify if…

• Known cardiac disease
• Known pulmonary disease (to include respiratory infections)

Where it is running

• San Antonio Military Medical Center — San Antonio, Texas, United States

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