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N/A N=32 Randomized Treatment

Non Invasive Ventilation as Airway Clearance in Patients With Cystic Fibrosis

Cystic Fibrosis

Enrolled (actual)
32
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Jul 2014
Primary outcome: Primary: Lung Function: Lung Clearance Index — 9; 9.7 lung clearance index

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
Bilevel (Device); PEP mask (Device)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Karolinska University Hospital
Primary completion
Sep 2013

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Lung Function: Lung Clearance Index
9; 9.7
SECONDARY
Blood Gases:1 Month After Chest Physiotherapy Will Take Blood Gases (Kpa).

Summary

With the use of Non invasive ventilation the patients with cystic fibrosis will have better lung function (FEV1).

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Patients with CF older than 18 years
  • FEV1 between 20% and 69% of predictive.
  • No acute exacerbation.
  • No Burkhordelia Cepacia/MRSA colonization.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Children under 18 year
  • acute exacerbation.
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02083263). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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