Can a Vocal Stimulus Provoke Spontaneous Breathing in an Ischemic Stroke Patient Dependent on Mechanical Ventilation?

Baruch Padeh Medical Center

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Patients Ventilated by Mechanical Ventilation With Ischemic Stroke

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02114996

B3072

Details and patient eligibility

About

Vocal stimulation may encourage spontaneous breathing in patients dependent on mechanical ventilation.

The study will include 30 patients on mechanical ventilation that will be intervened by the vocal stimulation and 30 patients on mechanical ventilation will serve as the control group.

Full description

Vocal stimulation may encourage breathing in ventilated patients dependent on mechanical ventilation.

The study will include 30 patients on mechanical ventilation that will be intervened by the vocal stimulation and 30 patients on mechanical ventilation that will be our control group.

Enrollment: 60 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 80 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• ischemic stroke men and women older than 18 years old and younger than 80 years old

Exclusion criteria

• coma from other reasons other than ischemic stroke hemmorhagic stroke active malignancy renal failure