Clinical Trial

Standardising Terminology, Classification, Diagnostic Recognition and Reporting of Patient-ventilator Interactions: Protocol for an International Delphi Consensus Study

Study acronym: INTERACT
Enrolling by Invitation
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Summary
Patient-ventilator interaction describes how a mechanically ventilated patient's breathing effort aligns with ventilator support. Terminology and classification of abnormal patient-ventilator interaction remain inconsistent across clinical practice, research, and education. The INTERACT study is an international modified Delphi consensus study that will invite multidisciplinary experts to rate and refine statements on terminology, classification, diagnostic recognition, and reporting standards for patient-ventilator interaction. The study aims to develop an internationally agreed glossary, taxonomy, and minimum reporting dataset to improve communication, education, research comparability, and future automated detection systems.
Protocol Amendment History 1 amendment
This ClinicalTrials.gov record has been amended once since 2026-06-05.
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT07638540
Lead Sponsor Al Adan Hospital Kuwait
Conditions Patient-Ventilator Interaction, Asynchrony, Patient-Ventilator
Enrollment 50 participants
Start Date 2026-09-01
Primary Completion 2027-03-01 (estimated)
Study Completion 2027-06-01 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-06-12