Pilot study tests new Pain-First approach for ICU patients on ventilators

NCT ID NCT02219659

Summary

This pilot study tested three different strategies for managing sedation and pain in ICU patients who need help breathing from a machine. The main goal was to see if a new 'pain-first' approach using fentanyl was practical to use. Researchers also looked at how these strategies affected the time patients spent in the ICU.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Long Beach Memorial Medical Center

    Long Beach, California, 90806, United States

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