New weaning strategy could shorten ventilator time for COPD patients
NCT ID NCT06014034
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tests a programmed weaning plan for patients with a sudden worsening of COPD who need a breathing machine (noninvasive ventilation). The goal is to see if a step-by-step reduction in machine use can safely shorten the time on ventilation and in the ICU. About 80 adults with respiratory acidosis will be enrolled.
What this could mean
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Active substance
programmed weaning protocol
What this could lead to
If successful, this could provide a standard, safer way to reduce breathing machine use in COPD patients, shortening hospital stays.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage study with only 80 participants, so results may not apply to all COPD patients. The weaning plan may not work for everyone.
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Conditions
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Locations
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Peking University Third Hospita
Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100191, China