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NCT06179342Completed

Multiple Breath Washout as a Method for Diagnosing Lung Diseases

Comparison of New Methods of Multiple Breath Washout and Diffusion Capacity Determination (Ndd Medizintechnik Zurich, Trueflow™/Truecheck™) With Established Methods of Lung Function Diagnostics in Patients With Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Asthma and Cardiopulmonary Healthy Individuals

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 7 May 2024

Brief summary (registry, in English)

Comparison of the new multiple-breath washout method (ndd Medizintechnik Zürich, Trueflow™/Truecheck™) with established methods of lung function diagnostics in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma and cardiopulmonary healthy individuals.

Status (registry)
Completed
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
90 (actual)
First submitted
6 Dec 2023
Start date
21 Jun 2021
Primary completion date
1 Mar 2024
Lead sponsor
Wissenschaftliches Institut Bethanien e.V
NCT number
NCT06179342

What you commit to

  • Study type: Observational
  • Participants enrolled: 90
  • From 21 Jun 2021 to the primary completion date, 1 Mar 2024
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Other illness

  • Simultaneous presence of at least two of the following diseases (IPF, COPD/emphysema, asthma, pulmonary arterial hypertension)
  • any medical, psychological or other condition that restricts the patient's ability to give informed consent for voluntary participation in this trial

Age

  • Age \< 18 years

Who the study is looking for

  • Age ≥ 18 years
  • existing consent
  • confirmed diagnosis of one of the following diseases
  • idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), confirmed according to the guidelines
  • chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) with/without emphysema
  • bronchial asthma
  • or patients who are admitted with suspected cardiopulmonary dysfunction (e.g. with unclear dyspnoea) and in whom there is no evidence of cardiopulmonary dysfunction during the diagnostic process (comparison group of "healthy" patients).
  • Indication for routine performance of the following pulmonary function tests during the current inpatient stay: Whole Body Plethysmography \& Diffusion Capacity of the Lung (single-breath)

Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Wissenschaftliches Institut Bethanien e.V.
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SolingenGermanyUnknown status

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