Chest press shows promise for severe lung patients

NCT ID NCT05876468

First seen Feb 14, 2026 · Last updated Jun 12, 2026 · Updated 17 times

Summary

This study tested a new breathing aid called continuous anterior chest compression (CACC) in 20 adults with severe lung injury (ARDS). Researchers compared CACC to the standard prone (face-down) position to see if it improved lung function. The goal was to gather data on safety and effectiveness, not to provide a cure.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris - CHU HENRI MONDOR

    Créteil, 94010, France

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