Which ventilator mode is best? new study aims to find out

NCT ID NCT05563779

First seen Feb 28, 2026 · Last updated May 26, 2026 · Updated 11 times

Summary

This study tested three common ways to set a breathing machine (ventilator) for critically ill adults with respiratory failure. The goal was to see if the choice of mode affects how many days patients are alive and off the ventilator. Over 500 patients took part to help design a future larger trial.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Nashville, Tennessee, 37232, United States

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