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Could skipping sedation help COPD patients breathe on their own faster?

NCT ID NCT07146698

Disease control Sponsor: Benha University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looks at two ways to manage sedation in COPD patients who need a breathing machine (ventilator). One group gets no sedation at all, while the other has their sedation paused every day. The goal is to see which approach helps patients spend more days off the ventilator within the first 28 days. The study will include 60 adults with COPD who are on a ventilator in the ICU.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
sedation interruption (behavioral intervention)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that reducing sedation helps COPD patients on ventilators breathe on their own sooner, shortening ICU stays.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage study with only 60 participants, so results may not apply to all COPD patients. There is also a risk of discomfort or anxiety if sedation is reduced.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

About 60 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Nov 2024

Expected to finish

Oct 2025

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

The study will include 60 patients divided into 2 equal groups

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients of both sex aged 18 years or older * The study will include 60 patients divided into 2 equal groups * Invasive mechanical ventilation * Patients with COPD patients (post-bronchodilator FEV1/FVC\< 70, and under follow through the department outpatient clinic) exacerbation admitted to the ICU and required invasive mechanical ventilation were recruited. Exclusion Criteria: Allergy to sedative which will be used * renal or hepatic impairment * proven or suspected psychiatric or neurological impairment * pregnancy

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

agnosia chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) Sedation and analgesia

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Benha University Hospitals

    RECRUITING

    Banhā, Qalyubia Governorate, 13518, Egypt

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