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Table 1 Clinical trials on the effects of hyperoxia in intensive care and emergency medicine

From: Hyperoxia in intensive care, emergency, and peri-operative medicine: Dr. Jekyll or Mr. Hyde? A 2015 update

Study acronym

Trial no.

Patient condition

Intervention

Primary outcome measures

Planned enrolment

OXYGEN-ICU

NCT01319643

ICU treatment for 3 days

FiO2 titrated to SpO2 94–98/PaO2 70–100 mmHg vs. SpO2 >97 %/PaO2 100–150 mmHg

Mortality day 30

Terminated at n = 434 (slow recruitment)

HYPER2S

NCT01722422

Septic shock

FiO2 titrated to SpO2 88–95 % vs. FiO2 = 1.0 over the first 24 h

Mortality day 28

Terminated at n = 442

AVOID

NCT01272713

Acute myocardial infarction

Air (unless SpO2 <94 %) vs. 8 L/min O2 during pre-hospital phase, thereafter according to hospital protocol

Infarct size, time course of CK-MB and cTnI

Completed at n = 638

DETO2X-AMI

NCT01787110

Acute coronary syndrome

Air (unless SpO2 <90 %) vs. 6 L/min O2 over 6–12 h

Mortality at 1 year

6600

BRAINOXY

NCT01201291

TBI, GCS ≤8

FiO2 0.4 vs. 0.7

GOS/GOSE at 6 months

n un-specified; terminated (slow recruitment)

SO2S

ISRCTN52416964

Stroke, ICH

Air vs. 2 (SpO2 >93 %)/3 L/min overnight vs. 2 (SpO2 >93 %)/3 L/min continuously until day 3

Modified Rankin scale at day 90

Completed at n = 8003

REOX

NCT01881243

Cardiac arrest

Observational study; association between hyperoxia and outcome

Blood isofuranes/-prostanes

133

  1. ICU intensive care unit, FiO 2 fraction of inspired O2 concentration, SpO 2 transcutaneous hemoglobin O2 saturation, PaO 2 arterial O2 partial pressure, CK-MB myocardial creatine kinase, cTnI cardiac troponin I, TBI traumatic brain injury, GCS Glasgow Coma Score, GOS Glasgow Outcome Score, GOSE Extended Glasgow Outcome Score