Leg Exercise During ECMO

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Conditions studied: Refractory Respiratory Failure

In brief

Patients undergoing extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) are at high risk for deconditioning and functional decline. The primary aim of this study is to assess the functional impact of leg exercise during the pre-ambulation phase in patients undergoing ECMO.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03135210

Run by

University of Minnesota

People needed

4

Starts

2017-11-13

Expected to finish

2020-02-01

Last updated by the study team

2021-02-21

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 70. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Patients with refractory respiratory failure undergoing ECMO at the University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview.
• Able to follow 3 out of 3 one-step commands via protocol.
• Active Inpatient Physical Therapy Referral.
• ECMO delivery is veno-venous with internal jugular catheter.

You may not qualify if…

• Femoral catheter of any kind present
• Veno-arterial ECMO set-up
• Sedation such that self-consent is not attainable
• Medical instability, as determined by primary critical care physician

Where it is running

• University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview — Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

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