Ventilator study seeks easier way to gauge patient breathing

NCT ID NCT05952726

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 24 times

Summary

This study looked at 24 critically ill patients on breathing machines to see if a simple method (Pressure Muscle Index) can accurately measure how hard they are breathing. Researchers compared it to the standard, more invasive technique. The goal was to find the best ventilator settings for patient comfort and recovery.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Fondazione IRCCS San Gerardo dei Tintori

    Monza, MB, 20900, Italy

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