Major hospital trial aims to stop preventable deaths after ICU breathing tube removal

NCT ID NCT05523479

Summary

This study aims to find the best way to get hospitals to consistently use proven breathing support methods after a patient's breathing tube is removed in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). It will test different combinations of staff training and treatment protocols across many ICUs. The goal is to prevent patients from needing the breathing tube put back in, reduce deaths, and shorten hospital stays.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • UPMC Carlisle

    Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 17015, United States

  • UPMC Community Osteopathic

    Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17109, United States

  • UPMC East

    Monroeville, Pennsylvania, 15146, United States

  • UPMC Hanover

    Hanover, Pennsylvania, 17331, United States

  • UPMC Harrisburg

    Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17101, United States

  • UPMC Jameson

    New Castle, Pennsylvania, 16105, United States

  • UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, United States

  • UPMC Memorial

    York, Pennsylvania, 17408, United States

  • UPMC Mercy

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15219, United States

  • UPMC Passavant

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15237, United States

  • UPMC Presbyterian

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, United States

  • UPMC Shadyside

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15232, United States

  • UPMC St. Margaret

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15215, United States

  • UPMC West Shore

    Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, 17050, United States

  • University of Pittsburgh

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, United States

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