Prospective Trial of the Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure (by Boussignac) in Emergency Department of Non-invasive Patients Presenting With Acute Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure — Boussignac  

Acute-on-chronic Respiratory Failure Clinical Trial

Official title: Prospective Trial of the Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure (by Boussignac) in Emergency Department of Non-invasive Patients Presenting With Acute Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure

Status Active, not recruiting

Clinical Trial Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether the new Boussignac-system of non-invasive ventilation is as good as the conventional non-invasive System in patients presenting with acute hypercapnic respiratory failure.

Clinical Trial Description

n/a

Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator), Primary Purpose: Supportive Care

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Acute-on-chronic Respiratory Failure
• Respiratory Insufficiency

• NCT number: NCT01788345
• Study type: Interventional
• Source: Vygon GmbH & Co. KG
• Status: Active, not recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• Start date: February 2013
• Completion date: December 2013