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Postoperative monitoring for Hypoventilation

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Recruiting
Led By Ana Fernandez-Bustamante, MD, PhD
Research Sponsored by University of Colorado, Denver
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up through postoperative day 7
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Study Summary

This study plans to learn more about specific breathing and activity recommendations for patients after surgery. Participants will be monitored after abdominal surgery to identify what activities help them breathe better and reduce complications after surgery.

Eligible Conditions
  • Pulmonary Complications
  • Hypoventilation
  • Low Oxygen Levels

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~through postoperative day 7
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and through postoperative day 7 for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Hypoventilation
Secondary outcome measures
Adverse events
Average Speed of Ambulation
Duration of high MV
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Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Postoperative monitoringExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
ActivPAL accelerometer will be placed on the chest and thigh, an ExSpiron monitor placed on the chest, and the patient will be observed for three days, until fully ambulatory (able to walk 30 meters without assistance with or without a walker), or until discharge; whichever comes earlier.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of Colorado, DenverLead Sponsor
1,732 Previous Clinical Trials
2,143,553 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Hypoventilation
46 Patients Enrolled for Hypoventilation
Brigham and Women's HospitalOTHER
1,609 Previous Clinical Trials
11,470,297 Total Patients Enrolled
Ana Fernandez-Bustamante, MD, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, University of Colorado Health Hospital
1 Previous Clinical Trials
300 Total Patients Enrolled

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