Drowning-related Acute Respiratory Failure
ConditionDrowning
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age1+
SponsorAssistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille
About this trial
The purpose of this study is to assess the Non-Invasive Ventilation-Continuous Positive Airway Pressure efficacy (experimental group) for drowning related Acute Respiratory Failure compared to Oxygen Supply by face mask (15Liters/minutes) (control group).
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Man/boy or woman/girl, 1yo and older.
Subject suffering from drowning related-Acute Respiratory Failure (whatever the nature of water, salt or fresh) and benefiting from the Emergency Medical Service intervention;
Capillary O2 saturation <92% upon Emergency Medical Service first clinical analysis at the drowning scene;
Need for oxygen supply 15Liters/minutes to reach capillary O2 saturation ≥ 95%;
Disqualifiers
Individual with hypothermia ≤ 34°C ;
Individual with neurological distress defined by a Glasgow Coma Scale < 13 at first clinical assessment and during the first 15 minutes of care ;
Individual with hemodynamic distress defined by a systolic blood tension < 90 mmHg at first clinical assessment and during the first 15 minutes of care ;
Cardiac arrest or respiratory arrest ;
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Emergency Medical Service intervention : Oxygen Supply strategy
- Emergency Medical Service intervention : Continuous Positive Airway Pressure strategy
Treatment groups
210 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov