Sitting up may boost oxygen in ventilated patients
NCT ID NCT01705119
First seen Jan 20, 2026 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 20 times
Summary
This study looks at whether moving from lying flat to sitting upright improves oxygen levels in patients with respiratory failure who are on a breathing machine. Researchers will measure oxygen and carbon dioxide in the blood to see if position makes a difference. The study involves 16 adults in the hospital.
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University of Chicago Medical Center
Chicago, Illinois, 60637, United States
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