Turning patients may improve breathing in the ICU

NCT ID NCT07323472

First seen Jan 08, 2026 · Last updated Jun 13, 2026 · Updated 29 times

Summary

This study looks at how changing body position (lateralization therapy) affects breathing effort and lung function in 30 critically ill adults on mechanical ventilators. Researchers will use imaging and muscle sensors to measure breathing patterns. The goal is to find better ways to position patients in the ICU to improve their breathing and recovery.

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Locations

  • Hospital Geral Otávio de Freitas - Secretaria de Saúde de Pernambuco

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    Recife, Pernamu, 50670-901, Brazil

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