Flipping the script: can a simple position change ease a deadly sickle cell complication?

NCT ID NCT06698120

Summary

This study is testing if having adults with sickle cell anemia lie on their stomachs while awake helps them breathe better during a severe lung complication called acute chest syndrome. Researchers want to see if this simple positioning improves oxygen levels and reduces breathing effort for patients in the intensive care unit. The study will also check how safe and tolerable this approach is for these patients.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Service de Médecine Intensive Réanimation TENON

    Paris, 75020, France

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