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Stimulation Group for Diaphragm Dysfunction

N/A
Recruiting
Led By Laurent Brochard, MD
Research Sponsored by Stimit AG
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Are 21 years or older
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up up to day 10
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Study Summary

This trial will test a new device called the STIMIT Activator 1 System on patients who have been on a ventilator for at least 48 hours and are expected to need it for another

Who is the study for?
This trial is for adults over 21 who have been on a mechanical ventilator for up to 48 hours and are expected to need it for at least another 48 hours. They must be able to give written consent themselves or through a legal representative.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The STIMIT Activator 1 System is being tested in this study. It's designed to help patients with diaphragm dysfunction who require prolonged mechanical ventilation. The study compares the safety and performance of this system against standard care in several medical centers.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Specific side effects of the STIMIT Activator 1 System aren't detailed, but may include discomfort or complications related to device use, as well as potential risks associated with extended mechanical ventilation.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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I am 21 years old or older.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~up to day 10
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and up to day 10 for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
the rate of device or procedure related serious adverse events
Secondary outcome measures
Maximum Inspiratory Pressure (MIP) at extubation
Preservation of Diaphragm Thickness
Time to Rapid Shallow Breathing Index (RSBI) < 105

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Stimulation GroupExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
The intervention group will receive non-invasive stimulation of the phrenic nerve for activation of the diaphragm.
Group II: Control GroupActive Control1 Intervention
The control group will not received intervention and will be treated with standard of care.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Stimit AGLead Sponsor
4 Previous Clinical Trials
30 Total Patients Enrolled
Laurent Brochard, MDPrincipal InvestigatorSt Michael's Hospital Unity Health Toronto
11 Previous Clinical Trials
3,604 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Is this clinical trial currently open for enrollment?

"As indicated on clinicaltrials.gov, this investigation is currently seeking suitable candidates. The trial was initially posted on 11th of July 2023 and last revised on the 4th of November 2024."

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What is the current number of individuals undergoing treatment within this medical study?

"This clinical trial necessitates the enrollment of 40 eligible candidates who meet the defined inclusion criteria. Patients have the opportunity to join this study at multiple locations, such as YALE New Haven Hospital in New Haven, Connecticut and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts."

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~22 spots leftby Dec 2024