Assessment of an Exhaled Breath Test to Detect Bronchiectasis
Bronchiectasis
Bottom Line
View on ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT05293314 ↗Study Design & Population
- Study type
- Observational
- Phase
- N/A
- Interventions
- An exhaled breath test (Diagnostic_test)
- Age
- Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
- Sex
- All
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Pulmonary Hospital, Shanghai, China
- Primary completion
- May 2023
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY The Ability of the Breath Test Model to Distinguish Bronchiectasis From Healthy People |
65; 67; 23 | <0.05 sig |
| SECONDARY The Sensitivity of the Breath Test Model to Distinguish Bronchiectasis From Healthy People |
65; 67; 23 | — |
Summary
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
BE Patients were recruited according to the following inclusion criteria: (1) Age>18 years; (2) the diagnosis of BE was according to European Respiratory Society guidelines for the management of adult bronchiectasis; (3) Willing to join in and sign the informed consent form.
Healthy control subjects were recruited according to the following inclusion criteria:(1) Age>18 years; (2) No history of any lung disease (according to pulmonary imaging and physical examinations); (3) Willing to join in and sign the informed consent form.
Unhealthy control subjects were recruited according to the following inclusion criteria: (1) Age>18 years; (2) The diagnosis of ILD was according to HRCT and clinical symptoms by two experts' consensus; (3) The diagnosis of Sarcoidosis (SA) was according to American Thoracic Society Clinical Practice Guideline;(4) Willing to join in and sign the informed consent form.
Exclusion Criteria
(1) Patients combined with serious comorbidities (chronic renal failure, hepatic disease, etc.); (2) Patients who are diagnosed with asthma, pneumonia, malignant tumor, and COPD; (3) Women who are pregnant or preparing for pregnancy or breastfeeding; (4) Participated in other clinical trials within three months; (5) Refused to join in and sign the informed consent form.
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT05293314). 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.