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Table 3 PEEP value in ARDS/hARF studies

From: Electrical impedance tomography guided positive end-expiratory pressure titration in critically ill and surgical adult patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Study

Study Design

EIT Group

Control Group

p-value

PEEP Strategy

Optimal PEEP (mmHg)

PEEP Strategy

Optimal PEEP (mmHg)

Jimenez et al. [12]

RCT

CL/OD

14 ± 2.83

high PEEP- FiO2 table

15.17 ± 3.24

0.067

Hsu et al. [13]

RCT

CL/OD

16.2 ± 2.6

Pressure–volume loop

17.4 ± 1.7

0.02*

He et al. [9]

RCT

CL/OD

8 ± 5.86

low PEEP- FiO2 table

7 ± 5.60

NR

Scaramuzzo et al. [14]

RCT

SStot

14.8 ± 8.97

PL/FiO2 table

13.2 ± 5.66

0.60

Zhao et al. [15]

historical control study

CL/OD

17.6 ± 3.6

Pressure–volume loop

13.6 ± 3.6

 < 0.01*

  1. *EIT group versus control group, p < 0.05. PEEP positive end-expiratory pressure, CL/OD collapse and overdistension percentage, SStot total silent spaces, FiO2 fraction of inspired oxygen, PL transpulmonary pressure