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Brain scans may predict who needs a breathing tube

NCT ID NCT07279831

Recruiting now Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at how the brain and lungs communicate in patients with severe breathing failure who are getting high-flow oxygen. Researchers will use brain wave monitors (EEG), oxygen sensors (NIRS), and muscle activity sensors (EMG) before and after starting oxygen therapy. The goal is to see if these brain signals can help predict which patients will eventually need a breathing tube.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to
If successful, this could help doctors better understand why some patients with breathing failure need a breathing tube, potentially improving treatment decisions.
What could go wrong
This is a very small, early observational study with only 25 participants. It is not testing a treatment, so it may not lead to any direct changes in patient care.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

acute respiratory failure

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

ACUTE RESPIRATORY FAILURE

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Médecine Intensive - Réanimation, Hôpital Pitié Salpêtrière

    RECRUITING

    Paris, 75013, France

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  • Service de Médecine Intensive et Réanimation, Hôpital Pitié Salpêtrière

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Paris, France

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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