NCT02105220View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Chest Wall Influence on Respiratory System Mechanics in Morbidly Obese Patients

CompletedOBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment

14

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

August 31, 2013

Primary Completion Date

January 31, 2015

Study Completion Date

March 31, 2015

Conditions
ObesityIntra-Abdominal Hypertension
Interventions
OTHER

Respiratory mechanics assessment

Data collection on respiratory mechanics, end expiratory lung volumes, gas exchanges, work of breathing. Data will be obtained by setting different end expiratory pressures and recording esophageal and airways pressure tracings.

Trial Locations (1)

02114

Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Massachusetts General Hospital

OTHER

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