New study aims to predict which ICU patients need breathing tubes again

NCT ID NCT07672106

Recruiting now Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Prof. Dr. Cemil Tascıoglu Education and Research Hospital Organization Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Aug 12, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study observes 600 adult patients after major surgery to see if simple bedside tests—like ultrasound of breathing muscles and a breathing score—can predict who will need a breathing tube again. No new treatments are given; doctors make all decisions as usual. The goal is to find better ways to spot high-risk patients early.

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 could help doctors better predict which patients might need to be put back on a breathing tube after surgery, potentially reducing complications.
What could go wrong: This is an observational study, so it only looks for patterns—it does not test a treatment. The findings may not lead to a clear prediction tool or change clinical practice.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

respiratory failure

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

DIAPHRAGM THICKNESS EXTUBATION FAILURE LUNG ULTRASONOGRAPHY SCORE PARASTERNAL INTERCOSTAL MUSCLE THICKNESS POSTOPERATIVE RESPIRATORY FAILURE

Contacts and locations

Locations

Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu Şehir Hastanesi
RECRUITING

Istanbul, Şişli, 34360, Turkey (Türkiye)

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