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Custom lung settings during hysterectomy may cut complications
NCT ID NCT07000448
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study tested whether adjusting breathing machine settings to each patient during laparoscopic hysterectomy could reduce lung complications like collapsed lungs or low oxygen. 113 patients were randomly assigned to either personalized settings or a fixed low setting. The goal was to see if the personalized approach improved breathing and lowered complication rates after surgery.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- personalized positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) during mechanical ventilation
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could lead to a simple way to reduce lung problems after laparoscopic hysterectomy.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, single-center study. The results may not apply to other surgeries or patients with different health conditions.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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113 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Dec 2022
- Finished
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Jun 2024
- Lead sponsor
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A government agency
The lead sponsor is a government body.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 to 85 years
- Sex
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Female participants only
- 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: * Age ≥18 years * Scheduled for elective laparoscopic total hysterectomy * ASA physical status I-III * BMI ≤30 kg/m² * Anticipated surgical duration \>2 hours Exclusion Criteria: * Pre-existing neuromuscular disorders * NYHA class III/IV heart failure * OSAS * Previous lung surgery * Severe pulmonary disease (FEV1 \<50% predicted)
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Bakirkoy Dr. Sadi Konuk Research and Training Hospital
Istanbul, Bakirkoy, 34147, Turkey (Türkiye)
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