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| T10308 |
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| Name | Class |
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| Deakin University | OTHER |
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The purpose of this study was to compare the incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia between two groups of patients randomised to have closed system suction catheter changes every 24 hours and patients having closed system suction catheter changes every seven days or as required.
Comparison(s): the incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia between two groups of patients randomised to have closed system suction catheter changes every 24 hours and patients having closed system suction catheter changes every seven days or as required.
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Closed system suction | Device |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| ventilator-associated pneumonia |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| length of hospital | ||
| intensive care stay | ||
| duration of mechanical ventilation |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Lauren J McTier | Deakin University | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| The Alfred Hospital | Melbourne | Victoria | 3181 | Australia |
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| ID | Term |
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| D053717 | Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated |
| ID | Term |
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| D000077299 | Healthcare-Associated Pneumonia |
| D003428 | Cross Infection |
| D007239 | Infections |
| D011014 | Pneumonia |
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| hospital mortality |
| number of acquired organ system derangements |
| cost of the closed system suction catheters |
| D012141 |
| Respiratory Tract Infections |
| D008171 | Lung Diseases |
| D012140 | Respiratory Tract Diseases |
| D007049 | Iatrogenic Disease |
| D020969 | Disease Attributes |
| D010335 | Pathologic Processes |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |