The ACCESSIT Study
ConditionRespiratory Support
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age16+
SponsorUnity Health Toronto
About this trial
The study is designed to characterize and monitor the structure, degree of activation and function of the different respiratory muscles during mechanical ventilation after spine trauma and spinal cord injury.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Presence of traumatic spine lesion (with and without spinal cord injury)
Requiring invasive mechanical ventilation, via oro-tracheal or tracheostomy tube,
16 years of age or older
Patient or substitute decision maker able to provide consent
Disqualifiers
Expected withdrawal of treatments within 24 hours of screening
Chronic respiratory failure already treated with mechanical ventilation before the injury
Documented pre-existing neuromuscular diseases
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Mechanical Ventilation
Treatment groups
30 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov