Clinical Trial: Impact of Methadone on Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation in Patients on Continuous Treatment With Opioids
Study Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Recruit Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Condition: Effect of Methadone on the Duration on Mechanical Ventilation
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: Impact of Methadone on Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation in Patients on Continuous Treatment With Opioids, a Randomized Trial (IMPACTOR Study)
Brief Summary:
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of methadone on the duration on mechanical ventilation in critically ill patients receiving more than 72 hours of mechanical ventilation (MV) by comparing the number of ventilator free days from enrollment to the time of discharge, to assess the safety of methadone administration in critically ill patients while in the hospital and to determine hospital length of stay from the time of enrollment to the time of discharge
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