Clinical Trial: Is Combined Respiratory Muscle Training, Incorporating Inspiratory and Expiratory Training, Feasible in Adult Critical-care Patients?
Study Status: COMPLETED
Recruit Status: COMPLETED
Condition: Critical Illness Myopathy
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: Is a Combined Respiratory Muscle Training Intervention, Incorporating Inspiratory and Expiratory Muscle Training, Feasible in Adult Critical Care Patients? A Single Arm Feasibility Trial.
Brief Summary:
Background: Respiratory muscle weakness is a recognised consequence of mechanical ventilation in critical care.This weakness can have implications for patients, leading to prolonged mechanical ventilation (MV) and intensive care unit (ICU) length of stay (LOS), with worse mortality and morbidity outcomes.The aim of this trial is to assess the safety and feasibility of a combined respiratory muscle training (RMST) intervention for respiratory muscle strengthening, in adult critical care patients receiving or…
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