# Patient Reported Outcomes Targeting Early Chest Tube Removal (PROTECTR) Study

> **NCT06444854** · NA · RECRUITING · sponsor: **London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's** · enrollment: 130 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Lung Surgery
- Chest Tube Removal
- Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS)

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** early chest tube removal

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT06444854
- **Lead sponsor:** London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** RECRUITING
- **Start date:** 2024-10-22
- **Primary completion:** 2026-11-01
- **Final completion:** 2026-12-31
- **Target enrollment:** 130 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2024-10-28


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06444854

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT06444854, "Patient Reported Outcomes Targeting Early Chest Tube Removal (PROTECTR) Study". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-02 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT06444854. Licensed CC0.

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