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This study is designated to test the safety and initial efficacy of the LunGuard's PFT device for reduction of GER.

Enterally-Fed, Sedated and Mechanically Ventilated Critically Ill Patients in the ICU will have the PFT positioned in them and used for feeding of a Nutritional Formula.Samples will be taken by suction on predetermined intervals and analysed for Pepsin A concentration.

The PFT will be removed upon completion of the study's scheduled routine. Patients in the control group will have a standard polyurethane nasogastric device inserted according to standard procedure, which is considered the gold standard.


Clinical Trial Description

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Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Supportive Care


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NCT number NCT02609620
Study type Interventional
Source LunGuard Ltd.
Contact Adi Ickowicz
Phone +97239233666
Email adi@medicsense.com
Status Not yet recruiting
Phase N/A
Start date December 2015
Completion date October 2016

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