The Gravity-VAP (Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia) Trial

PHASE3TerminatedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

800

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

November 30, 2010

Primary Completion Date

April 30, 2015

Study Completion Date

April 30, 2015

Conditions
Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
Interventions
OTHER

lateral-Trendelenburg position

lateral-Trendelenburg position of patients laying in the bed of the ICU, keeping trachea and tracheal tube horizontal, compared to the standard treatment (semirecumbent position) for the prevention of VAP

Trial Locations (2)

20122

Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan

08036

Hospital Clinic, Barcelona

Sponsors

Collaborators (1)

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Massachusetts General Hospital

OTHER

collaborator

Azienda Ospedaliera San Gerardo di Monza

OTHER

collaborator

Ospedale Nuovo del Mugello

UNKNOWN

collaborator

Ospedale San Donato

OTHER

collaborator

Azienda USL Reggio Emilia - IRCCS

OTHER_GOV

collaborator

Ospedale S. Giovanni Bosco

OTHER

collaborator

Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo di Pavia

OTHER

collaborator

Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Modena

OTHER

collaborator

Ospedale Città di Sesto San Giovanni

UNKNOWN

collaborator

Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS

OTHER

collaborator

Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Parma

OTHER

collaborator

Goethe University

OTHER

collaborator

Clinical Hospital Centre Zagreb

OTHER

collaborator

Santa Chiara Hospital

OTHER

collaborator

Hospital Clinic of Barcelona

OTHER

lead

Policlinico Hospital

OTHER