Clinical Trial: Can a Pain Monitor Predict When Postoperative Intensive Care Unit Patients Are Ready to Breathe on Their Own? A Pilot Study

U.S., Aug. 19 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07771101) titled 'Can a Pain Monitor Predict When Postoperative Intensive Care Unit Patients Are Ready to Breathe on Their Own? A Pilot Study' on Aug. 13.

Brief Summary: The goal of this observational study is to learn if a chest monitor that tracks heart rhythm can help predict whether adults on a breathing machine after surgery will be able to breathe on their own once the breathing tube is removed. It is being done in adults recovering from surgery in the intensive care unit (ICU).

The main questions it aims to answer are:

Can heart rhythm patterns, measured soon after ICU admission and during a breathing test, show whether a patient is likely t...