Implementation of Nasal Non-Invasive Ventilation With a RAM Cannula in the Inpatient /Outpatient Setting

Stopped early · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Chronic Respiratory Failure

In brief

The purpose of this study is to implement a standardized protocol to initiate nasal non-invasive ventilation with RAM nasal cannula (NIV/RAM-NC) with Trilogy mechanical ventilator at Children Memorial Hospital inpatient and outpatient sites, as well as to explore the side effects and complications associated with the use of NIV/RAM-NC in children.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03473171

Run by

The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

People needed

5

Starts

2016-06-27

Expected to finish

2019-05-13

Last updated by the study team

2020-03-24

Who can join

Age: 0 and older, up to 21. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Children admitted to the Children Memorial Hermann Hospital and consulted to Pediatric Pulmonary Service for initiation of NIV/RAM-NC both at the inpatient and outpatient sites.
• Children who fail to wean from chronic respiratory support (CPAP, BiPAP, HFNC) in whom long-term ventilation is considered between 10/2016 - 10/2017 will be included.

You may not qualify if…

• Children with minimal setting (CPAP < 5cmH2O, HFNC < 3LPM) able to be weaned to regular nasal cannula.
• Patients with upper airway obstruction that may be candidates for surgical procedure will be excluded.

Where it is running

• The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston — Houston, Texas, United States

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

Trial information comes from ClinicalTrials.gov and is refreshed daily. TrialsForMe does not provide medical care and does not run the studies it lists.