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NCT02671721 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Intraoperative Protective Ventilation and Postoperative Pulmonary Complications

A NA study, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
40
Enrollment target

NCT02671721: Completed NA study, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.

NCT02671721 is a NA study that has completed, run by Massachusetts General Hospital. The registered enrollment target is 40 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02671721, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
40 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this pilot study is to identify the optimal way to ventilate patients during abdominal surgery in order to reduce the amount of post-operative pulmonary complications in patients at moderate and high-risk for them.

Primary Outcome

We will assess intraoperative driving pressure to evaluate respiratory mechanics during surgery.

Interventions

  • OTHER Maximal Compliance
  • OTHER Transpulmonary Pressure

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 40 participants
Start Date 2016-06
Est. Completion 2017-06
Phase NA
Massachusetts General Hospital

2,032 total trials

What the finished NCT02671721 record still lists

NCT02671721 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 40 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Maximal Compliance is the first listed.

NCT02671721 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02671721 about?

NCT02671721 is a clinical study titled "Intraoperative Protective Ventilation and Postoperative Pulmonary Complications". The purpose of this pilot study is to identify the optimal way to ventilate patients during abdominal surgery in order to reduce the amount of post-operative pulmonary complications in patients at moderate and high-risk for them.

What is the current status of trial NCT02671721?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 40 participants. The study started on 2016-06. Estimated completion is 2017-06.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02671721?

The interventions under investigation include: Maximal Compliance (OTHER), Transpulmonary Pressure (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02671721?

This trial is sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital, which has 2,032 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT02671721's enrollment target sits among peer trials

40 1447th of 2000 higher than 465 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT02671721, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT02671721 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.