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Prone Positioning for COVID-19

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Led By Lucie Uncapher
Research Sponsored by Poudre Valley Health System
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Patients admitted to the hospital floor with primary diagnosis of confirmed COVID-19 pneumonia and respiratory failure requiring greater than or equal to 2 Liters(L) Nasal Cannula (NC) to maintain SpO2>90%
Ability to independently change positions in bed
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up through study completion, an average of 6 days
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Study Summary

This trial will help determine if early self-proning may prevent intubation and improve mortality in patients with COVID-19 pneumonia.

Eligible Conditions
  • COVID-19
  • Coronavirus

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~through study completion, an average of 6 days
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and through study completion, an average of 6 days for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Incidence of intubation
Secondary outcome measures
Length of Stay
Maximum oxygen requirement
Mortality
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Supine PositioningExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Supine Positioning
Group II: Prone PositioningExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Prone positioning

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Poudre Valley Health SystemLead Sponsor
16 Previous Clinical Trials
683 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying COVID-19
120 Patients Enrolled for COVID-19
Lucie UncapherPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Colorado Health

Frequently Asked Questions

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Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Prone Positioning on Admission for Hospitalized COVID-19 Pneumonia Protocol
Lucie Uncapher 2020. "Prone Positioning on Admission for Hospitalized COVID-19 Pneumonia Protocol". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04424797.
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