NCT01986413 - Intelligent Volume Assured Pressure Support to Improve Sleep Quality and Respiratory Events in Patients With Non Invasive Ventilation | Biotech Hunter

Enrollment

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

July 31, 2013

Primary Completion Date

May 31, 2014

Study Completion Date

June 30, 2014

Conditions

COPDChronic Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure

Interventions

DEVICE

pressure controlled ventilation BIPAP ST

spontaneous timed pressure controled bilevel ventilation

DEVICE

volume assured pressure support IVAPS

intelligent volume assured Pressure Support

DEVICE

NIV

Patients with COPD and chronic hypercapnic respiratory failure will spent two nights on NIV, one with spontaneous timed pressure controlled bilevel ventilation (BiPAP ST) and one with the advanced mode of intelligent volume assured pressure support (IVAPS). Patients will spend the treatment nights in randomized order under polysomnographic surveillance, including transcutaneous PCO2 measurement.

Trial Locations (1)

58091

Helios Klinik Hagen, Hagen