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Phase IV Study of Comparison of the Efficacy for Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis Between the Patients Received Lansoprazole OD and Control Group Weaning From Mechanical Ventilator in Respiratory Care Center: a Randomized Control Trial

ClinicalTrials.gov · COMPLETED, 2012

120 participants

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to determine whether lansoprazole administered nasogastrically is effective for stress ulcer prophylaxis in respiratory intensive care unit.

Conditions: Respiratory Failure.

Primary outcome: Overt UGI bleeding: (1)tarry stool or coffee ground substance or fresh blood from NG≥ 60ml (2)blood component transfusion for more than PRBC 2 units 3)PES or TAE or surgical intervention for hemostasis.

Enrollment: 120 participants.

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Evidence Hub reads this as a randomized trial, done in people. Its evidence level is 2 of 5 (High · randomized trial). Randomized trials of a reasonable size are the strongest single-study design. Reported size: 120 participants or records.

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