Eye pressure shifts during ventilator weaning: what ICU doctors need to know

NCT ID NCT07188922

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looked at 40 ICU patients on breathing machines to see how their eye pressure changed when they started breathing on their own. Researchers measured eye pressure non-invasively before and after the switch. The goal was to understand if the transition affects eye pressure, which could help protect patients with eye problems.

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 study could help doctors better understand how eye pressure changes during ventilator weaning, potentially leading to safer care for ICU patients with eye risks.

What could go wrong

This is a small, single-center observational study with only 40 participants. It does not test any treatment, so it cannot directly change practice. Results may not apply to all ICU patients.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Elazığ Fethi Sekin City Hospital

    Elâzığ, Merkez, 23200, Turkey (Türkiye)