Status:
COMPLETED
Distribution of Regional Lung Function by Vibration Response Imaging
Lead Sponsor:
Deep Breeze
Conditions:
Emphysema
COPD
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-85 years
Brief Summary
Assessment of regional contribution of different areas of the lung to its integrated function is often required, such as prior to lung resection in the presence of tumor or emphysema. This assessment ...
Detailed Description
Patients diagnosed with moderate-to-severe COPD by lung function studies and clinical evaluation presented in stable clinical condition and were evaluated by lung sound recordings and quantitative V/Q...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patient is able to read and understand the Informed Consent Form and he/she will provide written Informed Consent.
- Male or female in the age range of 18-85 years.
- The patient will undergo V/Q scan (up to ONE WEEK from the VRI recording)
- The patient presented for evaluation of COPD.
- Body Mass Index \>21.
Exclusion
- Unstable clinical status such as fever, acute shortness of breath, cough, hemoptysis, cheat pain, or acute chest illness.
- Chest wall deformation;
- Spine deformation (including severe scoliosis);
- Hirsutism;
- Potentially contagious skin lesion on the back;
- Skin lesion that would interfere with sensor placement;
- Any additional chronic lung disease of any findings such as past tuberculosis, visualized on CXR.
- 8\. Previous resection lung surgery and history of lung tumor; 9. Cardiac pacemaker or implantable defibrillator
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2004
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 1 2006
Estimated Enrollment :
25 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01229020
Start Date
February 1 2004
End Date
January 1 2006
Last Update
October 27 2010
Active Locations (1)
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Chaim Sheba Medical Center at Tel Hashomer
Ramat Gan, Israel, 52621