Status:

COMPLETED

Respiratory Impedance and Obliterative Bronchiolitis

Lead Sponsor:

IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria San Martino - IST Istituto Nazionale per la Ricerca sul Cancro, Genoa, Italy

Conditions:

Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

Obliterative Bronchiolitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of the present study will be to test the hypothesis that changes in within-breath total respiratory input impedance (Zrs) may provide an early evidence of obliterative bronchiolitis after allo...

Detailed Description

1.0 INTRODUCTION * Shortly after the introduction of allogeneic HSCT in clinical practice, it was recognized that standard pulmonary function tests (PFTs) are sensitive enough to detect HSCT-related ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • consecutive, clinically-stable, outpatients undergoing allogeneic HSCT (sourcing from bone marrow) for hematological malignancies
  • values of standard PFTs within normal range before HSCT
  • good collaboration during the maneuvers

Exclusion

  • patients showing any spirometric and/or volumetric abnormality before HSCT
  • poor collaboration and/or coordination during the maneuvers
  • any clinically-significant respiratory disease (bronchial asthma, COPD, cystic fibrosis, etc.) before HSCT

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

26 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01255449

Start Date

December 1 2010

End Date

June 1 2012

Last Update

January 31 2013

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U.O. Medicina Preventiva e del Lavoro, Laboratorio di Fisiopatologia Respiratoria, IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria San Martino - IST Istituto Nazionale per la Ricerca sul Cancro

Genova, Italy, 16132

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