Status:
COMPLETED
Is Regular Chest Physiotherapy an Effective Treatment in Severe, Non Cystic Fibrosis Bronchiectasis?
Lead Sponsor:
NHS Lothian
Conditions:
Bronchiectasis
Eligibility:
All Genders
60-85 years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
Bronchiectasis is a chronic chest condition which causes a persistent cough and frequent chest infections. One of the main forms of treatment is chest physiotherapy. Physiotherapy is thought to improv...
Detailed Description
Study being carried out in the Department of Respiratory Medicine, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh. The study is entitled "Is regular chest physiotherapy an effective treatment in severe, non cystic fib...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Moderate and Severe Bronchiectasis
- No regular chest physiotherapy
Exclusion
- Moderate or Severe COPD
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2007
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
20 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00816309
Start Date
October 1 2007
End Date
March 1 2009
Last Update
April 1 2011
Active Locations (1)
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Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, EH16 4SA