New tool spots breathing trouble in ventilator patients
NCT ID NCT07205952
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study involves 60 critically ill patients in the ICU who are on breathing machines (ventilators). Researchers want to see if a new scoring system can automatically detect when a patient is struggling to breathe. The goal is to improve how doctors monitor and care for these patients.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 60 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Nov 2024
- Expected to finish
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Oct 2025
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Adults of either sex with respiratory failure of any cause on invasive mechanical ventilation.
- Ages
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Children (under 18), adults (18 to 64) and older adults (65 and over)
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion criteria: * Adults of either sex (≥18 years) * Endotracheally intubated in the past 24 hours. * Expected to require ≥24 hours of mechanical ventilation. Exclusion criteria: * Continuous neuromuscular blockade. * Ventilated on Airway Pressure Release Ventilation mode.
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Conditions
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The places running it
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Hospital de Clínicas de la Universidad de Buenos Aires
RECRUITINGBuenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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