Neurally Adjusted Ventilatory Assist for Non Invasive Ventilation and Patient-ventilator Interaction
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01074866 |
Recruitment Status :
Completed
First Posted : February 24, 2010
Last Update Posted : September 21, 2012
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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Non Invasive Ventilation Patient Ventilator Interaction | Device: Neurally Adjusted Ventilatory Assist | Not Applicable |
Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Actual Enrollment : | 13 participants |
Allocation: | Randomized |
Intervention Model: | Crossover Assignment |
Masking: | None (Open Label) |
Primary Purpose: | Supportive Care |
Official Title: | The Effects of Neurally Adjusted Ventilatory Assist (NAVA) on Improving Patient-ventilator Interaction in Patients Undergoing Ventilation for Acute Respiratory Failure |
Study Start Date : | July 2010 |
Actual Primary Completion Date : | December 2010 |
Actual Study Completion Date : | December 2011 |

Arm | Intervention/treatment |
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No Intervention: Pressure support
Non invasive ventilation under pressure support (PS)
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Active Comparator: Neurally Adjusted Ventilatory Assist
Non invasive ventilation under Neurally Adjusted ventilatory Assist
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Device: Neurally Adjusted Ventilatory Assist
Non invasive ventilation under Neurally adjusted Ventilatory Assist
Other Name: NAVA |
- Patient-ventilator synchronization parameters

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years to 90 Years (Adult, Older Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Inclusion Criteria:
- Patients admitted to the ICU and treated with Non invasive ventilation for acute respiratory failure of any origin
Exclusion Criteria:
- severe hypoxemia requiring an FIO2>0.6
- hemodynamic instability
- known oesophageal problem
- active upper gastro-intestinal bleeding
- any other contraindication to the insertion of a naso-gastric tube
- impaired consciousness or absence of patient cooperation
- facial or laryngeal lesions contraindicating the use of NIV
- poor short term prognosis

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT01074866
Belgium | |
St Luc University hospital | |
Brussels, Belgium | |
Bernard Lambermont | |
Liege, Belgium | |
Switzerland | |
HUG, University Hospital | |
Geneva, Switzerland, 1211 | |
CHUV University hospital of Lausanne | |
Lausanne, Switzerland, 1011 |
Study Director: | Didier Tassaux, MD | HUG, University hospital Geneva |
Responsible Party: | Intensive Care Unit, HUG, University hospital of Geneva |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT01074866 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
NAVA_NIV |
First Posted: | February 24, 2010 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | September 21, 2012 |
Last Verified: | January 2010 |
Mechanical ventilation Non invasive Ventilation Patient-ventilator interaction Pressure support Neurally adjusted ventilatory assist |