Could a common steroid save lives in severe lung failure?
NCT ID NCT07576660
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 01, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study tests whether the steroid dexamethasone, when added to standard care, can lower the chance of death within 90 days for people with a serious lung condition called ARDS caused by sepsis. About 1,474 adults on breathing machines will take part. The goal is to see if this anti-inflammatory drug helps more people survive.
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Zhongda Hospital, School of Medicine, Southeast University
Nanjing, Jiangsu, 210009, China
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