Clinical Trial: The Effect of Semi-recumbent Position With Exercise Training on Long-term Ventilator-dependent Patients

U.S., March 31 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT04822831) titled 'The Effect of Semi-recumbent Position With Exercise Training on Long-term Ventilator-dependent Patients' on March 23.

Brief Summary: Prolonged mechanical ventilation patients rely on medical expenses per year had increased by nearly 20 billion in 15 years, so it is worthwhile to explore how to improve the respiratory function and even their quality of life of patients in Respiratory care wards (RCWs). This study used repeated experimental measurements and purpose sampling, and the investigators invited patients in respiratory care ward in northern Taiwan. They were randomly assigned to the experimental group and the control group. ...