The ARISE Study - Use of Vertical Positioning

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-80
SponsorUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham

About this trial

The pilot study will randomize 40 ARDS patients who if proning were required would be randomized to upright bed positioning or to stand of care with bed in the head of bed elevation position

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

None

Disqualifiers

Cancer

Active tracheostomy

Trial design

Design model

Parallel

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Intervention Upright Bed positioning

    Other intervention

    Patient in receipt of the upright bed positioning will receive daily upright bed positioning time each day of mechanical ventilation following the time required by institutional protocol for ARDS - associated prone positioning

Treatment groups

40 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups
Group A: InterventionActive comparator 1 intervention
Group B: Standard of CareNo intervention 0 interventions

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Change in Tidal Volume

Mechanical Ventilator Tidal Volume

Time frame
within first 7 days of mechanical ventilation

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

Sponsors and contacts

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