Effectiveness of early awake self proning strategy in non-intubated patients with COVID-19 hypoxemia: An open-labelled randomized clinical trial from Jodhpur, India

Effectiveness of early awake self proning strategy in non-intubated patients with COVID-19 hypoxemia: An open-labelled randomized clinical trial from Jodhpur, India

Awake self-proning is being used widely as respiratory support in COVID-19 hypoxemia, in resource limited settings. We aimed to investigate the effectiveness of early awake self-proning in preventing mortality and need for intubation in adults with moderate COVID-19 hypoxemia. In this randomized cli...

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Veröffentlicht in:Monaldi archives for chest disease 2022-12, Vol.93 (4)
Hauptverfasser: Gopalakrishnan, Maya, Khichar, Satyendra, Saurabh, Suman, Vijayvergia, Parag, Thangaraju, Karthikeyan, Tripathi, Swapnil, Devarakonda, Harshavardhan V, Kumar, Akhilesh, Kumar, Pranav S, Garg, Mahendra Kumar
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Sprache:eng
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acute respiratory distress syndrome
critical care
Oxygen support
Prone positioning
respiratory support
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Zusammenfassung:Awake self-proning is being used widely as respiratory support in COVID-19 hypoxemia, in resource limited settings. We aimed to investigate the effectiveness of early awake self-proning in preventing mortality and need for intubation in adults with moderate COVID-19 hypoxemia. In this randomized clinical trial with intention-to-treat analysis, we enrolled eligible adults with COVID-19 hypoxemia (SpO2
ISSN:1122-0643
2532-5264
DOI:10.4081/monaldi.2022.2431