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NCT00589199 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Functional Electrical Stimulation for Production of Artificial Cough

A NA study of Spinal Cord Injuries and Paralysis, sponsored by MetroHealth Medical Center.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
5
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT00589199: Completed NA study of Spinal Cord Injuries and Paralysis, sponsored by MetroHealth Medical Center.

NCT00589199 is a NA study of Spinal Cord Injuries and Paralysis that has completed, run by MetroHealth Medical Center. The registered enrollment target is 5 participants, below the 62-participant average among 202 other Spinal Cord Injuries trials with a reported enrollment target (92% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00589199, a NA study of Spinal Cord Injuries and Paralysis, has completed, sponsored by MetroHealth Medical Center.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
5 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The purpose of the present study is to assess the utility of abdominal muscle stimulation to provide large positive airway pressures and expiratory airflow thus simulating cough. Restoration of cough in spinal cord injured patients may reduce the incidence of respiratory complications such as atelectasis, respiratory tract infections and respiratory failure.

Interventions

  • PROCEDURE Placement and use of the device

Study Locations (1)

Ohio

  • MetroHealth Medical Center - Cleveland

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 5 participants
Start Date 1993-12
Est. Completion 2010-01
Phase NA
MetroHealth Medical Center

76 total trials

What the finished NCT00589199 record still lists

NCT00589199 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 5 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 62-participant average among 202 other Spinal Cord Injuries trials with a reported enrollment target (92% lower).

The record links to 2 conditions, with Spinal Cord Injuries appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Placement and use of the device is the first listed.

NCT00589199 reports a single indexed study location in Ohio.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00589199 about?

NCT00589199 is a clinical study titled "Functional Electrical Stimulation for Production of Artificial Cough". The purpose of the present study is to assess the utility of abdominal muscle stimulation to provide large positive airway pressures and expiratory airflow thus simulating cough. Restoration of cough in spinal cord injured patients may reduce the incidence of respiratory complications such as atelec...

What is the current status of trial NCT00589199?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 5 participants. The study started on 1993-12. Estimated completion is 2010-01.

What conditions does trial NCT00589199 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Spinal Cord Injuries, Paralysis.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00589199?

The interventions under investigation include: Placement and use of the device (PROCEDURE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00589199?

This trial is sponsored by MetroHealth Medical Center, which has 76 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00589199 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Ohio. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT00589199's enrollment target sits among peer trials

5 190th of 202 higher than 8 of 202 other Spinal Cord Injuries trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00589199, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00589199 (small enrollment · single site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.