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

Autor: Maya Gopalakrishnan, Satyendra Khichar, Suman Saurabh, Parag Vijayvergia, Karthikeyan Thangaraju, Swapnil Tripathi, Harshavardhan V. Devarakonda, Akhilesh Kumar, Pranav S. Kumar, Mahendra Kumar Garg
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease (2022)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1122-0643
2532-5264
DOI: 10.4081/monaldi.2022.2431
Popis: 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
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