Computer vs. doctor: which weans kids off ventilators faster?
NCT ID NCT00678912
First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated May 08, 2026 · Updated 26 times
Summary
This study tested whether a computer-driven system (Smartcare/PS) could shorten the time children spend on a breathing machine compared to standard care. Thirty children with respiratory failure took part. The goal was to see if the computer could help them start breathing on their own sooner.
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CHU Sainte Justine
Montreal, Quebec, H3T 1C5, Canada
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