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Recruiting Observational

Diaphragmatic Thickening Fraction as a Predictor of Successful Weaning

NCT06465082 · tracked via the Priya Life Science Egypt tracker
Phase
Observational
Started
2024-09-05
Last updated
2025-05-29

Condition(s) studied

Weaning From Mechanical Ventilation

Study summary

The aim of this study is to assess the validity of the diaphragmatic thickening Fraction measured by ultrasound as a predictor for successful weaning from mechanical ventilation.

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Min age
18 Years
Max age
—
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion Criteria: * Adult patients \>18 years old, who are in need for mechanical ventilation as: Life threatening hypoxia, Respiratory rate \> 30 breath/min, Disturbed conscious level. Exclusion Criteria: * Age \<18 years. * Pregnancy * Surgical incisions likely to interfere with ultrasound examination. * Hepato-splenomegaly, Ascites * Neuromuscular disease as Myasthenia gravis, kypho-scoliosis * Diaphragmatic Paralysis (paralyzed diaphragm exhibiting abnormal paradoxical movement, i.e., moving in a cranial direction during inspiration

Primary outcome measure(s)

  • Diaphragmatic thickening Fraction as predictor for weaning from mechanical ventilation. — Baseline and after 6 month
    assess the validity of the diaphragmatic thickening Fraction measured by ultrasound as a predictor for successful weaning from mechanical ventilation.

Trial sites (1)

FacilityCityRegionStatus
Mohamed AbdElmoniem Al Mansurah Egypt Recruiting
Official registry record

This page summarises publicly available registry data for informational purposes — not medical advice. Eligibility is determined by each study team; patients should discuss participation with their clinician.

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